Should students be allowed I ta honor fallen classmates? See Hoard’s Red Hawk Recap, page 3 I

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Proposed new Low bidders selected campground to Non-union school cost $92,800 salaries up 2.25% Trustee Matt Prieskorn The proposed development urged council members to Non-union and administra- put into the proposed trip. Membership for all 5 bands of a campground in Cass examine the village’s other tive salaries for 1998-99 Trustee Jim Turner made a at the school grew from 200 City remains alive, but the were adopted by the Cass motion to endorse the band to 215 this year and is pro- project is far from becoming recreational needs, including improving/expanding exist- City School Board in its trip, but it was defeated by a jected next year bctween 231 reality,judging by discussion ing facilities, before pouring regular session at the high 2-6 vote. and 270 members. at a monthly Village Council money into a new project, school Monday night. While turning down the meeting Monday night. The board accepted the rec- band’s request, the board SCHOOL BIDS Council members discussed And, he added, there are other suggestions, such as ommendations of the salary urged Smigell to see if an- the proposal and agreed to While have Yct to developing an site committee and granted a other date could be arranged continue investigating the access and promised quick approval be for renovating along the Cass River. 2.25 percent raise. It also re- possibilities. However, trust- newed all administration if hc is successful. the former school annex into ees also made it clear that the Trustees agreed to progress slowly, referring the proposal contracts for 2 years except Smigell also reported grow- the Center, village won’t be ready to ing numbers in the band, es- low bidders have ken estab- to the council’s Parks and for the superintendent which look at financing until other BEING FIRST IN the 21st century is Michigan’s goal, Gov. Promotion Committee for is for 3 years. pecially in high school. Last lished- recreational projects are ex- year there were 42 members, Awarding the contractshas further study. John Engler told those gathered at a town hall-style meeting Committee members Allan amined and prioritized, and Hartwick, Marilyn Peters this year, 63 members and been delayed So that the to- the public has its say. FARMER’S MARKET Friday at the Cass City Village Municipal Building. and Danny Haag met with.. all membership projected for t!!- .cc!st t,””.!“ b,e, The campground would be administrators to review IS- next year is to be between 75 wnicn nanlmts, a cooperative effort involv- Pleasc turn to back page. Turning to other matters, sues relating to contacts in- and 90. ing the Cass City Schools, Downing outlined an effort In 2 years cluding salary. Cass City Economic Devel- by the Cass City Downtown The raises maintained the opment Corporation and thc Development Authority to board’s policy of remaining village. competitive with wages paid Village Manager Jane sponsor a farmer’s market in the downtown area on Satur- Engler promises M-81 by other schools and Cass lo arraign trio Downing lauded the work of day mornings. City will not be the highest EDC members, who have al- or the lowest. ready approached school of- Plans call for the market to make its debut July 4 and The supcrintendent’s new in circuit court ficials about locating the continue through September salary is $73,202.00 which campground just north of the U ranks 10th out of the 13 area sledding hill on school prop- in the parking lot area di- Bruce Bartle, 72. rectly south of the village schools reviewed. The aver- A Trio of Cass City resi- erty, The suspects believed municipal building. It will take nearly 2 years, M-8 1 from Ellington to Car0 Prior to Engler’s Cass City age supcrintcndent’s salary dents charged with planning Downing noted develop- Bartle kept large sums of “Wc’re going to promote but the ride from Cass City in the summer of 1999. visit, the governor stopped at for the schools is $75,769.00. the robbery and murder of a ment of a campground has money in his residence, ac- and advertise it throughout to Caro and beyond on M- During a brief news confer- Walbro Corp. in Caro, whcrc The complete range of sala- Deford area man face ar- been among the “wish list” cording to police, who said the Thumb,” Downing said, 8 1 will eventually be smooth ence, Engler also briefly ad- he recognized the Thurnh ries with last year’s wages raignments in Tuscola items in the village’s Master the 2 oldcr suspccts allegedly adding contacts have already sailing all the way. dressed the state’s proposed corporation’s participation in comparcd to this year’s is County Circuit Friday. Recreation Plan for some planned to usc their shares of been madc with a host of That was the word Friday take-over of some primary the state’s job training pro- listed on page 12 of this is- The defendants, Dean Aus- time. money taken in the robbery commercial and individual from Gov. John Engler, who roads across the state, al- gram in reccnt years. sue. tin McBride, 14, Richard L. She outlined a preliminary to purchase bus tickets to vendors and growers, as well along with State Rep. Mike though he objected to the In Cass City, he reiterated HOT SEAT Lesoski, 17, and Robert D. proposal creating 30 camp Green and State Sen. Joel term “take-over,” saying the his goal to make Michigan McPhail, 20, all waived their W i s I: c) n s i n , where they sites at a cost of roughly as the Amish community. In addition, organizers hope Gougeon made a stop in Cass state isn’t forcing counties to “first in thc 2 I st century. ‘I’he board was placed in the rights to preliminary exami- planned to mect 2 girls they $92,800. had met on thc internet. to schedule special activities City during a sweep of the relinquish control. “People arc beginning to hot scat when it was forced nations last week in Tuscola The estimate includes Thumb that included stops in “The process is one in realize what ;i great place to settle a conflict in sched- County District Court. ?’he suspects also allegedly $14,000 to provide sewer and entertainment. Vendors interested in par- Caro, Bad Axe and which we should negotiate,” Michigan is to do business,” uling between the band and The trio remain lodged in discussed killing Bartle and service and another $25,000 dumping his body in a pond. ticipating will be required to Sandusky. Engler said, adding nothing Engler said after announcing the forensics squad. the county jail in lieu of for water service, $14,800 Nearly 40 people represent- is set in stone at this point. that Site Selection Maga/.ine When the school activities’ bond, which has been set at The robbery never materi- for construction of an access rent space. “We don’t want it to be a flea market or rum- ing village government, Engler noted the state has has awarded Michigan its agcnda was established for $250,000 for McBride and alized. Reports indicate the road, $30,000 for a building community leaders, business 1 18,000 miles of primary Governor’s Cup for drawing the school ycar, Chad $50,000 for Lesoski and suspects flcd aftcr Bartle that would house an office, mage sale. people will have to apply,” Downing assured owners and others visited roads, yet is responsible for the greatest number of‘ ncw Daniels had rescrved April McPhail. spottcd onc ol‘thcm near his bathrooms and storage with Engler during’his visit only 9,000 miles. It makes businesses and business ex- 30 for forensics competition All 3 suspects have been trtiiler Fcb. 3. space, and $9,000 for camp the council. “We really think that it will to the Cass City Municipal sense, he said, for the state pansions. when Cass City will host the arraigned on chargcs of con- Investigators said an infor- site equipment (fire pits, Building. to maintain aFd improve a Engler touted thc crcation state meet. spiracy to commit first de- mant had notified police that grills and picnic tables). be a draw for the commu- nity.” The governor covered a larger share of those roads. of new jobs, irnplcrncntation Jason Smigcll, music in- gree (premeditated) murder, 3 inales were planning to rob Downing suggested that wide range of topics, from “I think that makes for bet- of several tax cuts and structor, wanted the board to which carries a maximum Bartle. ‘I‘he infot-rnationwas village officials could apply IN OTHER BUSINESS transportation funding to the ter planning, better prioritiz- downsizing of state govern- approve a trip April 30 to penalty of up to life in prison passed on to Bartle, who for a state recreation grant state’s business climate. i ng .” ment in recent ycars, saying May 3 for some 50 band stu- and a $10,000 fine; con- called 91 1 after spotting a that would cover up to 75 Engler said the state will Road commission officials he’s confident Michigan wi I I dents to participate in the spiracy to commit armed subject in dark clothing out- percent of the cost. In other business Monday, the council: spend $500 million more in in Tuscola County say the continue to be a leader in at- “Big Apple 98” Festival in robbcry, conspiracy to com- side his home. Trustee Les Karr pointed Ncw York City. The cost per mit first degree home inva- Sheriff’s deputies, assisted .Approved a resolution set- the coming year on the state’s state would like to take over tracting new business and out the village has recently student is $400, Smigell said, sion and attempted first de- by Cass City police and ting the village’s pension road system. The projects 106 miles of primary roads improving the quality of life completed some major and include a section of M-81 in the county along with for its citizens. and the students have already gree home invasion. Michigan State Police troop- costly projects. He asked contribution at 6 percent of earncd a portion of the In addition, McBride is ers, combed the area in the base pay of all full-time from Car0 to Reese. $12,000 per mile in funding. Towards that end, Gougeon whether on-going mainte- Bolstered by last year’s 4- money needed. charged with carrying a search of the suspects. With vi 1 lage employees. However, the proposal has than ked En g 1e r for support - nance costs have been taken cent gas tax increase, state been rejected because the ing $3.5 million in funding The trouble is that as many weapon (knife) with unlaw- the help of a K-4 unit from .Rescheduled the next into consideration. “Are we road crews resurfaced M-8 1 county currently receives for “Project Green,” an effort as a dozen of Daniels’ stu- ful intent andcarryingacon- the state police post in monthly meeting from going to have to have some- from Cass City to Ellington only $6,100 per mile in fund- through Michigan State Uni- dents are also in the band. cealed weapon. Bridgeport, thcy found body year in and year out to March 30 to March 23 start- over the summer, but the ing to maintain those roads. versity to develop innovative Investigators say the three Lesoski and MoPhail laying ing at 7 p.m. in the village Smigell said that it would be man this thing?” roadway from Ellington to Engler insisted the state has ideas that add value to agri- very difficult to change the local residents allegedly con- in a ditch. McBride was municipal building. Downing said one possibil- Car0 remains in bad shape. iiot specified how much cultural products. date after the work that he spired to rob and then mur- taken into custody 3 days ity would be to have seasonal *Scheduled public hearings “It’s coming. It’s not done funding would be taken from Already, Gougeon pointed and the band boosters had der Ccmcterv Road residcnt later. employees man the camp- on a pair of zoning ordinance yet,” Gougeon assured. counties who relinquish con- out, thcre are efforts under- ground office as well as amendments, one dealing Green added that funding - trol of roads. Negotiations way in the Thumb to create handle mowing, trash re- with the number of business about $3.5 million - has are still very much in the d-is- motor oil and other products moval and other tasks. Plcasc turn !o back page. been promised to resurface cussion phase, he said. from agricultura1,products.

DesDite twincivul’s recommendation 1$250,000 MacRae trust /I Grant for Cass City students 0-G board denies Schuette probation interested in entering medical field

The Owen-Gage Board of with the instructors, their Both parents stated district has a trained admin- In other business Monday, A long career of helping and that they would be Education Monday denied a work habits and participation Schuette was very receptive istrator who is charged with the hoard: others will continue for the given from money that third year of probation to a in professional development to their concerns, however, conducting teacher evalua- foreseeable future for the the quarter-million dol- junior-senior high science activities . they urged the board to tions. *Tabled action on a dcci- late Anna Marjorie lars will earn. That way teacher, ending her career in However, some board closely examine its expecta- Hunter also questioned sion to provide driver’s edu- MacRae who died Nov. 24 the fund would be self- the district. members and 3 parents in tions of teachers and what is whether the board was fol- cation next ycar. when 90 years old. sustaining, he pointed A split vote on the issue attendance voiced concerns being taught and learned in lowing the intent of the pro- Thies, who notcd schools The aid will come from out. came following nearly 2 about Schuette’s work in the the classroom. bationary process. are required to declarc by the Anna M. MacRac MacRae is a native of hours of discussion. much of classroom. Scvcral board rnembers in- Trustee Jack Brinkman dis- April 1 whether or not they Scholarship Trust Fund the Cass City area. She it spent behind closed doors. dicated thcy, too, have heard agreed. “If the kids aren’t intend to offer drivcr’s ed. estimated at a quarter ofa was born in New One parent told the board of problems in Schuette’s learning,” he said, “you’ve told the board thcre is some million dollars and has Greenleaf and was the that hcr daughter and other The board met in special c 1ass room . got a problem.” uncertainty about next year’s been reserved for graduat- second in a family of 12 session Monday to act on students reported an incident The board voted to go into program due to thu possiblc ing students at Cass City children. She taught in which they told Schuctte “It’s my fecling that if we recommendations of third give her a third year of pro- executive session after retirement of the district’s High School. school at 3 country they did not feel they were year probation for Paula bation, we’re harming the Trustee Ron Good requested instructor. The trust stipulates that schools, Stone, Berry, music instructor, and learning in her classroom, kids in the district,” Trustee access to portions of the “We are not in a position to the grants or scholarships McConnell and Wheeler, and that Schuette then alleg- Karen Schuette, science Walt Swiastyn said. teachers’ personnel files. take a position because wc be given to students enter- for 5 years to help put her teacher. The board tabled edly told the students they Scvcnty minutes later, the don’t know if wc’rc going to ing nursing or related brothers through medical Anna Marjorie MacHae action on the recommenda- could learn on their own. have a driver’s education Iuedical fields. school. She is a 1925 tions during its regular meet- Board President Paul board returned and consid- The parent also said Hunter suggested the hoard ered a motion to give teacher,” hc added, Sup. Ken Micklash said graduate of Cass City the Detroit District Nurses ing earlier this month duc to High School. Association. Many of the Schucttu allegedly put ott‘ might not he looking at thc Schuette 90 days to meet *Approved an annual reso- that he was not sure what the ahsenac of junior-senior the criteria would be to She attended nursing children in thc MacRae fam- students’ requcsts tor hclp OII matter i‘rom all angles. goals and standards set forth lution confirming that the high Principal Tom Wade, qualify for a grant or if the school at Harper Hospi- ily were involved in medi- cvcr ii I ( )ccii i o 11 . Hiinter agreed school ot’ti- by school officials. The mo- Owen-Gage District will he who was ill. s s s family would like to be- tal and worked therc for cine. They include two de- Aiiothcr txiru 11 t cxtxcsscd cials need to listen to stu- tion was defeated on a vote able to serve 3 4-year-old come part of the coninlit- 2 years before taking a ceased brothcrs, L. Douglas tee to provide guidelines. position in public health MacRae, M.D. Bay City, and Micklash said that the in Detroit. K. Ivan MacRac. D.O. of grants would not start be- She was named Nurse Cass City, and June MacRae, ing distributed until 1999 of the Year in 1955 by D.O. of Gagetown; PAGE TWO CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1998 CASS CITY, MICHIGAN Cass City Meg's Peg Engaged Social Items New books Call your local news to the Chronicle office 872-20 IO beholder the at libraryY Threc students from Cass City wcrc among 1,653 un- I dergraduates to earn listings on the fall term dean's list at bv Melva E. Guinther The Last Hostage by John J. Nance: High above the Rocky Northern Michigan Univer- Mountains on a routine airline flight 130 passengers listen sity. They arc: Jcrcmy Dillon, Molvu Guirither is 011 vaca- hours in the hot, humid to their captain tell them of the unusual demands of a hi- Jessica Frederick and Amy tioti. This is u t-epritit of u we at hc r. jacker. The highjacker's 1 1-year-old daughter has been mur- Osantowski. All are Cass previoiis cnluniu. ***** dered and he wants federal and state officials to find the mur- City High School graduates. derer, arrest, and indict him in just 8 hours or the airplane Thc sign said "Household Stella sat down on the old will be blown out of the sky. FBI agent and psychologist Auction Today" and Kevin porch swing, probably for Katherine Bronsky is sent to deal with this crazed hijacker Area students on the dean's and Sheila decided to check the last time, she thought and winds up a hostage herself. Bronsky has very few hours list for fall term at Grand it out. They would bc get- wistfully. After today some- Elizabeth Acker & to prevent the hijacker from detonating the bomb which will Mr. and Mrs. Larry Howard Vallcy Statc University are ting married in a month and one else would own the Norbert Reehl take her life and the lives of the I30 passengers. Terri L. Moore, Cass City, were in thc niarket for some house that had been hers and and Susan E. Roemer. bargain l'urn i ture. Ed's for ovcr 50 years. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Acker of Dining with the Duchess by Sarah, The Duchess of York G age t ow n Following thc arrow, they They hadn't wanted her to Cass City announce the en- and Weight Watchers:(nonficti0n)This book is a unique col- Howards celebrate found a parking place a block come. Maybc they were gagement of their daughter, laboration combining the duchess's taste and style with the Kurt Russell, son of' Carl away and walkcd to the old right, she thought. She felt Elizabeth Kay Acker, to culinary and dietary expertise ofweight Watdhers. The book and Darlcne Russell of Cass house whcrc furniture was violated, watching all her Norbert Gerard Reehl, son of contains 30 menus with over 125 recipes that are perfect for City, has been accepted by spread all over the lawn, earthly possessions being Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Reehl every occasion. Each recipe includes the Weight Watchers Silver AnniversaryJ Northwcstern College, Lima, along with farm wagons pawed over by strangers. of Gagetown. weight-loss plan designed for people who want to cook and Ohio, to hcgin classcs in the loadcd with boxes, books She sighed, remembering Elizabeth is a I995 gradu- eat delicious meals and keep the calories down. Mr. mct Mrs. Larry Howard They have 3 children, Scott, June 1998 session, where he and miscellany. how she and Ed had sat on ate ofCass City High School. 01' Snovcr wcrc rcccntly an cniployee of Active in will be majoring in the High Aftcr strolling around the that porch swing at the end She is currently pursuing a Keepers of the Sea by Fred J, Murnon and Edwurd L. Beach: given a surprise 25th anniver- Elkton, Cathy, an elementary Pc r for ni an c e and yard surveying the goods, of the day, making plans for Business Accounting degree (nonfiction) Through 218 powerful color photos and an in- sary party at the Bavarian Inn cducation ma-jor at Saginaw Mot or spo r t s Tcc h n i c i a n pro - they looked at each othcr, the future, talking over the at Baker College, while em- teresting text this book draws the reader into a fascinating In Frankcnmuth Feb. 25. The Valley State University, and grain. He attended Cass City shrugged thcir shoulders and kids' problems, and wonder- ployed at Chemical Bank. world unknown to most people. Few of us have had the op- couplc was grcctcd by broth- Nancy, a .junior at Sandusky High School. hcadcd hack to thc car. ing what to do about his aged Norbert is a 1991 graduate portunity to cross the ocean in a fast frigate, travel under its crs, sisters, nephews, nicccs High School. "What a bunch of junk!" mot her. of 0 wend al e - G a get o w n depths in a nuclear submarine, take off from the deck of an Kcvin said as they sped off. High School. He is currently and thcir children. The couple look forward to ~- She wondcrcd where her aircraft carrier at night or participate in the inany activities employed with Anthes Ixry md Carla were niar- spcnding rnany rtiorc years CASS CITY CHRONICLE "I can't imagine anybody children had had those dis- necessary for the smooth running ofa modern seagoing fleet. ricd Aug. 18, 1972 in Kinde. together. USPS 092-700 actually buying it." cuss i o n s . Brothers Building Movers, Now these experiences can he shared through award-win- -- PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY Suddenly she missed Ed Inc. ofGagetown. ning photography and a best selling author and publisher AT CASS CITY, MICHIGAN ***** A September wcdding is 6550 Main Street more than she had in all the steeped in naval tradition. 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Sure enough, in the bottom CALL NOW FOR In other parts of the United States - of'onc was :1 rare ca1nco that ***** $20.00 a year, or 2 years $35.00. Yvonnc would havc k.riven Roy Allen Schmitt and Car- Wahjamega Country Church APPOINTMENT Payable in advance. rie Lynn O'Kelly, both of For information regardlng newspaper tier eyc tccth for. Bcth, the auction clerk, Tickets are FREE and available by calling 872-5277 advertising and commercial and job She was dctcrrnined not to shook her hcad, disappointed CWJ. printing, telephone 872-2010. let the box out of her sight, that the crowd showed little Bradley James Thompson 51 7-673-4702 or at the door hoping no one else would enthusiasm and had to be and Lynette Mary Henry, A free-will offering will be taken both ofCaro. discovcr it and hid thc price coaxed to make an opening The Church is located just 2 miles South of UP. bid on most itcms. Gary William Maurer, Vassar, and Kelly Jo Vink, 4 Thu prospect of owning that We'rc hardly going to break Cam Big Boy, 2551 Center St., Car0 I We have "NOProblem" I cariieo was worth waiting for evcn on this one, she thought. Bay City. Joseph Harold Burkett and 1 sawyou money Michelle Lynn Pennington, Covenant Players are an international repertory theatre who 1 both of Vassar. utilize comedy and drama to communicate Biblical principles. CMU honors list Bobby Hale Robinson Jr. Y c M M -1 ij.' ad,, ,Tamera Kimberly *Obtaining tickets will idin planing enough hor d'ouvres Central Michigan Marci L. Peters, junior. Robiason, both of Cliu. Robert Joseph orban and during intermission as well as a dradii'for a gift give-away, University's frill semester Snover; and Christine h. This program is planned for young and older adults. honors list includes I1 stu- Wheeler, sophomore, Kristy Jo Dccring, both of dcnts frorn the Cass City arca Snover. CUO. who earned 3.5 and higher grade point averages. Lenten The area students are: Nathan J. Mastie, junior, Cass City; Lindy K. services VanVlict, senior, Caw City; Lisa J. Deering, junior, scheduled Deford; Robert T. Roach, se- Lenten services begin this nior, Deford; Melissa E. week at Good Shepherd Heilig, freshman, Uhly; Jes- Lutheran Church with the sica t.>. Morcll, senior, Ubly; Ash Wednesday service at Jill R. Morcll, sophomore, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 25, and con- Ubly; Theresa L. Albrecht, tinue for the next 5 Wednes- senior, Snovcr; Jill M. day evenings. A soup and €3 u 1 g r i c n , freshman, Sn o ve r ; sandwich supper will be served by the Ladies Aid of Good Shepherd from 5:30-7 p.m. on thc 25th. Cost for the I J 'I 6263 Church St., Cass City, MI 48726 supper is $3.50 for adults, $I .75 for children 5- 12 and 1 Phone 51 7-872-51 14 or 1-800-835-9870 children under 5 eat free. The average American The community is invited to eats eight-and-a-half .join in the meal and attend pounds of pickles a year. the services. n Cass City Public Schools PROGRESS IN EDUCATION jrcm the dtJskof KCW Micklush, Supwintrndurit Buildinm and Grounds Upprades Continue The answer is easy! Thring thc past l'cw years, several largo scalc capital improvements have been cotii- WEIGHT LOSS CENTERL pletcd. All of' thcsc improvcnients have bcnefitcd our school district. Thc obvious major BADAXEeCAROeCASSCITY up21xlc tis\ hecn thc construction of our new rniddle school. This outstanding lacility for all locations call (517) 872-3000 wa\ t'ur~lcdwith ;I bond which will be paid ot'f in just a little over IO years. The other New In=., Eat Regular Grocery Store Foods Home Equity Credit Line inipt-o\ c~iicnts.which totaled ovcr several hundreds ofthousands of dollars, have all One-on-One Counseling hccn piid for with cash t'rorn the general fund that has been budgeted on a year to year Desianed for Men & Women For Bill Consolidation basis. Somc ot' the ninny itiiprovements includc:

*Ncw roof's on the high school and cast anncx of thc old niiddlc school 4'l'iirch;isc of' approximately two (2) ncw busscs pcr ycar "Addition of' thrcc new cl:~ssroo~iisat Cariiphell ~- 7.45%APY '+'ln~tiill;itionot' two (2) ncw hoilcrs ;it Calnpbcll WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY 7:30 *Ncw asphalt 1-or Ikf'ord's parking lot Oscar Nominee "BEST ACTOR" Mer 6 monrhs interest rate will adjust to 1/2 point above the current Wall *:New iisph;ilt lOr parking lot hchind thc high school itreet Prime (Wdl Street Prime effective 2/23/98 X.5%) 'Ihe credit line DUSTIN HOFFMAN "WAG THE DOG" s suh.jcct ario an annual fee of $50. which is waivcd tor the tint ycar Rates *~'ut-cli;\scand installation of' phoncs, TV tnonitors. VCRs, and at lcast one uoniputer in ;uh.ject to ctiiinge without notice. Please consult your tax advisor rcgar-ding cvcry c*l:issrootii in Dcf'ord Elcriicntary. Carnpbcll Ellcmcntary and the high school. (The Wed. Double Punch On Movie Goer Card he rletluctibility of the inkrest on your credit line. IICM' tiiiclcllc school was built with all of'thusc in c\~cryroom.) Thurs. "Barqain Nite" Save $$$$ *lnst;illiition of' ;i loc;il ;irca coniputcr notwork in all buildings and a fihcr optic wide STARTS FRIDAY (ACTION SUSPENSE) To upply, come in or cull ;irc;i c*otiiputcr nctwork. *Installation of industrial arts dust colluction system in thc high school. All Evenings (Except Sat.) 7:30 +Construction of' bus garagt. and installntion of hus coinpound fence. Saturdav 7:30 & 9:30

Capitol impro\.cnicnts such ;IS thew and others. too nutiicrous to illention. will not cnd Iicrc. Plilnncd 1'01. th1s ycar i1I.c: - *Kcno\,ationof' ttic c~stmncx ot' thc old niiddlc school into iin early childhood ucntcr for our prc-school and kindcrgartcn childrcn Thumb National "Pxkin? lot asphalting at Cilrllphcll. Early Childhood Ccntcr and athletic track l3Eld&&Urn 4'Kc.ju\,cn;itionmcl relining ot'all-wcathcr track which WAS installed in 1990 Member FDIC *I .ockcr insr;ill;rtion ;it 1kf.ord F,lciiwnt:iry

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Those who have passed the free radicals are oxidants, I read that and thought, out of pot sales in ‘97 age of 50 will agree few just like rust js a form of oxi- “Who’s this guy trying to events change a person’s life dation, We will rust to death kid? He may think he’s smart An on-going investigation in Lapeer County and 6 in weapons violations (2), fugi- more than that fateful birth- inside if we don’t take some now; but he’ll be in a heap into a Kingsto man’s drug Huron County. tive (26) and accosting and day, We don’t feel any older, anti-oxidants. (Or maybe a of trouble when his wife trafficking acti3 ities, his sub- The drug team’s investiga- soliciting (2). look any older, or think any shot of oil once in awhile.) finds out.” Gov. John Engler conducted a sweep of the Thumb Friday sequent arrest and conviction tions resulted in 74 arrests on A chart comparing TNU differently, but our mail sud- I’ll skip over the gory de- with a luncheon stop in Cass City. It was a tight schedule, was among the Thumb Nar- 121 criminal counts. The activities in recent years ac- denly goes bonkers. tails of brain cells exploding, but the governor was not too busy to take advantage of a cotic Unit’s success stories in total includes 26 arrests in companies this story. First we get the AARP let- skin wrinkling, and arteries Day of golden opportunity for publicity. 1997. Tuscola County on a com- TNU, which relies on coop- ters, then new age medicine clogging, But, I ask you, is Prayer While in town, he placed a long distance call to Nagano, It was another successful bined 52 counts. eration from local, county brochures begin arriving, and anybody under 50 getting Japan, to congratulate Tara Lipinski for winning the gold year, Lt. Detective Gordon and state police agencies finally last week I received this cheerful information? slated medal in Olympic figure skating. Lipinski is a member of Good, TNU commander, There were 62 charges in- throughout the Thumb, an offer for funeral insur- The best part of my latest the Detroit Skating Club. said following the drug unit’s volving marijuana, 12 serves Huron, Lapeer, ance. brochure are the letters from The Thumb zone of the annual meeting Friday. charges involving cocaine, 8 Sanilac andTuscola counties Where are these folks get- satisfied customers. The ma- Lutheran Women’s Mission- ********** “The fact that we’ve been charges involving LSD, and with a contingency of 7 of- ting their lists? I really don’t jor theme of these testimoni- ary LeagueLutheran Women here as long as we have one charge each involving ficers and a secretary in a feel all that bad! als is that folks are experienc- in Mission will host a Day of Time out for a commercial. Jim Turner called to cancel his makes it tougher for us to do barbiturates and steroids. geographical area encom- The most interesting mail ing more energy and an im- Prayer Service March 16, at classified ad to sell his car. Sold it, he said, and received lots our job,” Good said. “(But) TNU investigations last passing 205,500 people. I’ve received recently is a proved sex-drive -although the Good Shepherd Lutheran of calls. (Chronicle ads cost lots less than any other in the some people never learn, and year also resulted in charges The unjt, which was created brochure describing a break- one person reports his golf Church in Cass City. area). End of commercial. so I think there’s always go- of attempted armed robbery 7 1/2 years ago, is a multi- through in medical science. game has improved by 5 The Prayer Service will be- ing to be a demand for our (2), conspiracy to commit jurisdiction team funded by This literature explains that strokes, also. gin at 630 p.m. and will he ********** service.” armed robbery (2), robbery federal, state and local mon- scientists once scoffed at One fellow writes, “(This preceded by a Soup and Good pointed to the inves- (2), attempted murder (l), ies. medicines and techniques product) has made me feel Sandwich Supper served by From the mouths of babes. tigation surrounding Robert used by the witch doctors, like I’m 35 years old, not the the Youth Group of Good A grandson celebrated his 7th birthday last week. My Lefave, 44, of Kingston, as a Indian medicine men, and 55 that I am.My appetite and Shepherd Lutheran Church. present was a $20, $10, $5 and $1 bills. He opened the enve- good example. Thumb Narcotics Unit shamans. energy are high, and best of Cost of the meal is $3.50, lope and was pleased until I said, see, Jeff, one of each. In January 1997, TNU of- Activity cumpurison But now progressive scien- all I’m having sex more than Everyone is welcome to at- He frowned, took a second to digest this, and then piped ficers obtained a search war- 1995 1996 1997 tists are recognizing the old once a night. Here’s a big tend the Prayer Service and up, “where’s the fifty?” rant for Lefave’s residence. Complaints 92 I29 Ill tribal doctors had some pow- thank you for a sensational the supper. “The search warrant ob- erful medicine - and pretty product .” Child care will be available, ******** tained was part of an investi- Intelligence Reports 48 68 34 good mailing lists for people gation into Robert Lefave’s Total Persons Arrested 73 110 74 over 50. So now all of these If you are a senior citizen, chances are the answer to this continuous trafficking in Drug Charges 49 89 60 folks are in cahoots and question taken from the “MichiganTrivia” book will be easy. marijuana,” Good said, Other Charges 24 21 14 sending me brochures nearly UBlY COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR What two-time All-American at the University of Michigan “While executing the search twice a week! February 28, 1998 was a World War I1 fighter pilot, winning the Silver Star and Total Counts I I7 I98 121 My latest medical mailer warrant, officers located and Drug Counts 74 I46 84 8:30-11:30 a.m. Purple Heart, then became a radio-TV commentator, seized a quantity of mari- Other Counts 43 52 37 describes the problem with Answer: Tom Harmon. juana, as well as a small free radicals and shows how Ubly Community School amount of cash and assorted these particles bounce Open to the public pd!’/dIV \. drug paraphernalia. Lefave around our bodies, bombard- The Weather was ultimately convicted in ing cells and upsetting the Hills & Dales General Hospital High Low Precip. Tuscola County Circuit molecular order. The Court of possession with in- brochure’s authors say the 10 Minute First Aid Segments Tuesday ...... 39 ...... 35 ...... 55“ amount of cells destroyed by Wednesday ...... 40 ...... 36 ...... 02“ tent to deliver marijuana, and Healthy Snacks by Hills & Dales he was sentenced to a lengthy free radicals over the years Thursday ...... 40 ...... 36 ...... O 1” is enormous. Dietary Dept. Friday 34 ..04“ prison term.” ...... 39 ...... “Pathologists have found Saturday ...... 38 ...... 32 ...... 0 At the time of the investi- Sunday ...... 47 ...... 32 ...... 0 gation, Good pointed out, that the size of a 25-year-old person’s liver is often twice Monday ...... 40 ...... 23 ...... 0 Lefave was on parole follow- It didn’t strike me as odd. played bridge. If they saw the that of a 70-year-old,” they (Recorded at Cass City wastewater treatment plant.) ing a TNU investigation in December 1992 in which Odd is different. Odd is un- story about the drug patent say. (There’s some good Michigan Athletic & Rehabilitation Center news. I was afraid it went the nearly 18 pounds of mari- usual. Ccrtainly the Mateen no one mentioned it. Minute Fitness Segments juana was seized from Cleaves episode, where he other way.) IO was caught drinking in a car The Cleaves story monopo- “As the major organs are Fat Analysis Le fave’ s residence. Le fave lized the conversation and his was later convicted and sen- after the Michigan State bas- eaten away by free radicals, involvement in an auto acci- tenced to 4 to 8 years in ketball win over the Univer- they become less and less ical ent sity of Michigan, is not that dent while he was being re- efficient, causing many mal- prison. cruited when he was a pas- When TNU officers ex- unusual f functions within the body.” Huron Memorial Hospital It’s hard to pick up a paper senger in a car filled with U There’s a photo of a man ecuted the 1992 search war- of M players was reviewed. rant, Good continued, Lefave these days and not read of with skin made of clear plas- Oxygen Test - Tobacco Information tic. His insides look like the Is it wrong to allow a me- friends, and family to share was on work release status one or more athletes involved While the media may not be morial to departed students rememberances of Matt. from the county jail follow- in a fracas that ends in arrest. blameless, it’s sure that they bottom of my tool box: A Proving that an incident simply because it may estab- The students did benefit ing a 1991 TNU investiga- are giving the customers conglomeration of bolts, lish a precedent for classes in from this service, but noth- tion in which officers seized doesn’t have to he odd to be what they want. springs, and pipe fittings. E& Sponsored by the Ubly FHA newsworthy. Cleaves’ arrest Even if they say they don’t. The brochure explains that e the future? Here’s the story, ing else was done. In 14 pounds of marijuana, nu- Graduation will be a joyous Weippert’s case there was merous firearms and some was headlined on the front of every metro paper. day for most of the students, never a time for students to plastic explosives from but there will be an empti- share their thoughts and feel- Lefave’s residence. The details of the case ness in their hearts. There is ings openly. “From the 1991 investiga- hadn’t been revealed when SAVE! SAVE! SAVE! not much time left. The Cass Now that the class of 1998 tion, Lefave was convicted this was written Thursday, but a player sitting a City High School seniors will be graduating in May, on the charge of delivery of in car drinking (not driving) is not have less than 50 days of they wanted to express their marijuana, and he was sen- that big a deal unless, of regular classes to go. feelings for the two boys. tenced in September 1992 to course, you are a Spartan fan In 1994, the class of 1998 Senior class President Col- 6 months in the Tuscola or coach Tom Izzo. lost a classmate in an acci- leen Cartwright thought of a County Jail and months 36 Cleaves is underage and dental death. Nathan way for the class to show probation. Weippert died just one week their respect during the when he drinks he breaks the into his Freshmen year. For graduation ceremony. Her “Thumb Narcotics Unit of- law. He deserves whatever his classmates, it was a idea was to place two empty ficers believe that Lefave’s disciplinc MSU feels is ap- shucking event, They had chairs in the first row of current incarceration w il I propriate. No matter what it never had a classmate pass graduates. On the two chairs, have a significant impact on turns out to be, it’s sure to be away without any warning. a flower would be placed in marijuana trafficking in termed to lenient or too se- After much discussion, the rememberance, Tuscola County at least for vere depending on where class of 1998 purchased a Nathan and Matt were not the period of years he re- your sympathies are. tree in his memory. A tree able to experience high mains in prison,” Good said. In the same issue of the was chosen because school life with their fellow “Intelligence information re- Detroit News that carried the Weippert enjoyed the out- classmates, but the seniors ceived has indicated Lefave Cleaves story there was an- doors. He had been involved were determined to have has been a major trafficker of other tucked away on an in- in Boy Scouts, was a mem- them “present” during the marijuana in the Tuscola side page. It showed that ber of the school golf team, graduation ceremony, County area for numerous State had reaped $17 million in royalties from patents of and was involved with the A few weeks ago years.” Good Shepherd Lutheran 2 drugs, Cisplatin and REGULAR STRENGTH Cartwright presented the Carboplatin, discovered by Church Youth Group. idea to Dorland Kuntz, high OTHER HIGHLIGHTS Weippert also enjoyed coin MSU scientists. Ascript hi school principal. After much Forpain last. relief safe. effective collecting, swimming and In another significant case Those drugs have come to discussion, he rejected the be considered almost a com- bowling. All Memorials idea. He commented that last year, TNU officers an- COATED BUFFERED ASPIRIN lII1ETS were made to the Boy Scouts swered a request to assist the plete cure for most testicular having an empty chair would cancer. 01‘ America. glorify death and may start a Drug Enforcement Agency Ascriptin Then, almost exactly one Task Force, Saginaw, in an It’s true that the drugs were tradition for other classes. 100 ct. \ k==$ShampooorConditioner \ “i 30 ct. year later, the class suffered investigation involving a first i1iarkett.d in 1972 sv m/ another loss. In 1995, Mat- The parents of the two boys Lapeer area resident. there’s no real immediacy to Was $6.89 were approached about the the story, except perhaps that thew Miller was killed in a NOW car accident. He had just situation. Neither family had A search warrant lead to the it pushed MSU’s patent rev- $5.19 started his Sophomore year an objection to the idea. seizure of about 160 pounds enues past the amounts re- at the high school before his Many students have strong of marijuana from a pickup ceived from all Michigan life cnded tragically. feelings about having a chair camper parked behind a resi- colleges and such prestigious Miller was also envolved present for each boy during dence, and a suspect was ar- universities as Harvard and with the Boy Scouts. He was graduation. rested and charged with the Massachusetts Institute il member of the Argyle Graduation Ceremonies are manufacturing marijuana. ot’ Tcchnology. United Methodist Church. planned for Friday, May 22, The case is pending court Critics will say that it’s the He also enjoyed writing, es- the weekend of Memorial act ion. media’s fault that the story pccially in English class.AIl Day. In all, TNU handled 1 I I didn’t receive the attcntion it mcmorials were made to the The class of 1998 would complaints in 1997, includ- dcservcs. Cass City Public School Li- like any suggestions from the ing 54 inTuscola County, 47 Yet, the day that the Cleaves brary which made possible community. The suggestion story broke a group of us the purchase of over one was raised that the Board of h iind red hooks . Education should be made STATE FARM Thcre was nevc r any imino- aware of the situation. Support rial t’l-om thc class in Miller’s Graduation is a time for clo- name. Regrettably, the stu- sure for seniors. The seniors dents did not have any for- at Cass City High School Now $4.49 Save .80 inal way to grieve together. also need closure on the It s the slmple way lo answer Miller’s mother held a Me- mingler set any questlons abut your death of two classmates. family insurance protecllon morial Service. The service That’s the story. What do And it s tree Call me was a time for students, you think’? Catholic Family Service, 129 Burnside Street, Caro, Ernest A. Teichman, Jt. invites anyone interestcd in 6240 W. Main attending a Fibromyalgid Cass City, Mich. I Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Phone 872-3388 ic! I Support Group to attend a ”Get Auq uai n ted M i n g le r” on Monday, March 2 at 5 pm. Questions concerning thc group can he directed to An- gela Galc at (5 17) 673-5352, PAGE FOUR CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1998 CASS CITY, MICHIGAN t 1 Circuit court proceedings Letter to the editor I Gagetown chief I? The following people ap- stance abuse program. dered to pay a $60 victim I :peared in Tuscola County .Allan L. Stephen, 22, crime fee, was convicted of Circuit Court Friday on vari- Fostoria, was sentenced to the offenses by a jury follow- ' bags $6,212 grant ous criminal charges: 180 days in jail, with work ing a one-day trial. *Darryl D. Nixon, 34, Mid- release, for his plea of guilty *Ryan D. Malkowski, 19, Union rex vou can't--- - - lose 1 J Gaeetown Police Chief Ken use the unit to check on a 'land, pleaded guilty to lar- Mayville, was sentenced to - --u- - - to fleeing and eluding a po- driver's record and whether ceny in a building Oct. 12 in 6 months in jail, with Currey will be maximizing lice officer, fourth degree, his time on the beat thanks he or she has any outstand- , Akron Township. worksite privileges, for his Dec. I5 in Vassar Township. jobs that you never had ing warrants. ; Bond was continued at to his success in securing a Stephen was remanded to plea of no contest to third "Everything done now over $ I0,OOO and a pre-sentence federal law enforcement the custody of the sheriff's degree child abuse Sept. 23 Mr. John Haire. Number one, you cannot the radio can done with the investigation was ordered. DaytonTownship. He was What we didn't lose was our grant. department. Bond was set at in lose something you did not computer," he said. ,Sentencing is to be sched- also ordered to pay a $60 vic- benefits and premium pay $1,500 cash and the defen- I'm responding to your ar- have, the bargaining commit- The technology will also ;uled. tim crime fee. that our brothers and sisters Currey recently learned he dant was ordered to pay a ticle in last week's paper, tee represents 165 members enable Currey to type reports OKelli M. Willis, 17, .Robert Viars Jr., 28, before us worked very hard will be receiving a $6,212 $60 victim crime fee. H. "Labor dispute halts General of the United Steelworkers of in his patrol car, eliminating Mayville, pleaded guilty to Fostoria, was sentenced to 32 to get, over 35 years of ne- Community Oriented Polic- *Becky J. England, 22, Cable expansion", and also America Local 6222, and I some trips back to the office , unlawfully driving away an to 48 months incarceration gotiating and bargaining, ing Services (COPS) grant Cass City, was sentenced to your continued anti-union have worked at the plant 29 and, subsequently, allowing :automobile Jan. 16 in Day- for his conviction on charges that's what unions are all from the U.S. Department of 2 years probation and 90 right wing interpretation of years. him to spend more time on ;ton Township. of fleeing and eluding a po- about, protecting our mem- Justice for technology and days in jail, with work re- union related articles. Yes, premium pay and sev- bers and providing them with equipment purchases. the road. * Bond was continued at lease, for her plea of guilty lice officer, fourth degree, Whether it be the UAW, eral other issues keep us from ;$S,000 and a pre-sentence Oct. 5 in EllingtonTownship, a fair contract that both the Currey plans to use the to possession of marijuana USWA or teachers union coming to an agreement on company and union can live money to purchase a Mobile Currey, who hopes to have

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Hillaker Auction Service 517-872-301 9 or 517-872-5375 PAGE FIVE CASS CITY, MICHIGAN CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1998 Bulldo gs upset North Huron in leagu e contest 0-G-PECK If you find something that Fairgrove where the Bull- North Huron converted just works, you stay with it. dogs converted 20 of 25 at- 6 of 15 foul shots in the final OWEN-GAGE - Brinkman That’s exactly what Coach tempts at the charity stripe. frame that prevented the 1-0 (0-2) 2; J. Salcido 2-0 (0- Jim Brinkman’s Owen-Gage Owen-Gage also added an- guests from any comeback 0) 4;R. Salcido 0-0 (1-2) 1 ; Bulldogs did last week to other component to their hopes. Howard 5-1 (1-2) 14; upset visiting North Huron. winning formula against the Besides Howard, the Bull- Maxson 1-0 (0-2) 2; Anthes With the win, Owen-Gage Warriors. Besides splendid dogs had Chad Mellendorf in 1-0 (2-2) 4; Mellendorf 4 c Mark WSese foul shooting, the Bulldogs double figures with 10 puts themselves in a position (2-3) 10; Bohman 1-0 (0-0) HARRIS-HAMpSHJRE were guilty of only 4 turn- points. Mellendorf also had 2. to overtake Port Hope and 6815 E. Cass Clty Rd., Cass Clh Caseville in the North Cen- overs, a season low, during a team high 10 rebounds. TOTALS - 15-1 (6-14) 39. tral Thumb League stand- the NCTL victory. North Huron’s Floyd Rice (517) 872-4351 ings. The Bulldogs, one Owen-Gage used the long and Jeff Ruth were the game behind Caseville, were ball in the opening quarter to game’s only other players to scheduled to meet the Eagles grab a 17- 10 advantage after reach double figures, split- Tuesday night. On Friday, the initial period. Joe ting 22 points. the Bulldogs travel to Akron- Salcido, Derek Howard and Fairg‘roQewhere they willbe Dan Dorsch all connected PECK GAME THE OWEN-GAGE 8th grade- basketball team has compiled~ favored to sweep theVikings from behind the 3-point arc an impressive 23-1record over the past 2 seasons under Coach in their 2nd meeting of the to give the host a 7 point lead In the Bulldogs’ latest out- Brian Wright. Shown posing with the championship trophy season. The Vikings have entering the 2nd frame. On ing, Friday at Peck, the Pi- only one win in 16 starts. the night, the winners shot rates possessed too many Of the Akron Invitational are team members: (front from left) On Tuesday against North 42% from 3-point land in a weapons and recorded a lop- dozen tries. sided 84-39 NCTL win. Dale Minkler, Corbin Swiastyn, Lee Strickland, Kenny Kady, 22Huron, for 30the effort at theused foul a Howard registered a dozen A 28-7 run to open the con- test propelled the Pirates to Nathan Kain, Josh Ewer. Back, from left; Jeremy Story, line to record a 67-61 win. of his game high 24 tallies The win followed last week’s during the 2nd period where the easy win. Coach Wright, Earl McKee, Guthry Laurie. victory over Akron- the Bulldogs increased their The hosts had 5 players advantage to 37-28 entering reach double digits led by the break. Jason Leonard’s game high Jeremy Bublitz, who led thc 16 markers. Rich Worth Warriors with 13 points, tossed in 14 points, while helped the visitors cut into Lee Smith added 12 tallies. Cass City Bowling Leagues the Bulldogs’ advantage dur- Scott Stafford and Derick ing the 3rd frame with a pair Hoist added 11 and 10 of baskets from both the points, respectively, for the SlJNDAY NO ROI,I,EHS All Season Rental 9 C. Anthes 612 (216-215), L. 470. floor and foul line. But a bal- hosts. Feh. 15,1998 Prime 609 (210), G. High Games: E, Romain anced scoring attack that saw Howard led all Bulldog High Actual Team Series & Robinson 601 (245), M. 200, H. Karr 189, M. Haley 5 different Bulldogs enter the scorers with 14 markers. Lcf’tovers 12 Gam e: Car 13 Chi r npr ac t i c Gettel 598 (21 l), B. 198, D. Mathewson 180, D. score book offset Bublitz’s Mellendorf accounted for 10 We’ll Get Back To You 12 2081 & 707. Kingsland 581 (213), R, Wilson 176, B. Batkie 176, effort and the hosts claimed points, 10 rebounds and 5 C B’s 10 600 Series: C. Sniith 630. Salcido 565, P. Voss 556. D. B. Kilbourn 177, M.Moore a 50-43 edge entering the fi- assists for the guests. CWD’s 9 SO0 Series: Phyllis McIn- Roth 555 (212), R. Rabideau 174, T. Middaugh 173, R. nal 8 minutes. 0-G-NH Raz-ma-taz 8 tosh 549, J. LaRoche 535, L. 555, B. Anthes 551 (223), J, Copeland 175. Sniithsky & Hutch 6 Erla 521, K. O’Dell 509, N. Storm 550, R. Witherspoon OWEN-GAGE - Brinkman ,TheS.H.L. 5 Wallace 507, J. Morel1 503. 550, P, Martin 222, R. Wright FRIDAY NIGHT 3-0 (0-0)6; J. Salcido 0- 1 (3- D & J’s 2 200 Games: C. Sniith 220- 210. MIXED DOUBLES Chemical 3) 6; Howard 4-2 (10-1 1) 24; Feb. 20,1998 206 -204, Ph y 1 1i s Mc I n t os h Anthes 2-0 (1-4) 5; Men’s High Series: R. 2 13, J. LaRoche 205. THURSDAY MORNING Mellendorf 3-0 (4-4) 10; COFFEE LEAGUE Meredith 579. Easy 7 52 declares Bolzman 2-0 (4-4) 8; Dorsch Me~i’sHigh Games: T. MERCHANTS Gator 41 KREW 22 1-2 (0-0) 8. Betzold 247, R. Meredith Feb. 18,198 The Family 39 TOTALS - 15-5 (22-30)67. 222. Golden Oldies 21 Grumblers 30 dividend Alley Cats 15 Women’s High Series: C. Charniont 19 Dodgers 25 NORTH HURON - Rice 1- Dee’s M.P. Rockets 12 Brown 524, T. Vatter 466. Wickes 13 Rolling Thunder 22 Ott, chairman of (3-3) 1 ; STAR 12 Alan W. 2 1 Mausolf 0-0 (1 - Women’s High Games: C. Gemini Plastics 12 Men of Steel 22 Chemical Financial Corpora- 2) 1; Detrick 0-0 (1-2) 1; Brown 205-196, R. New England Life 12 New Team 21 tion, announced that on Feb. Bresky 4-0 (0-5) 8; Langely Copeland 189, T. Vatter 189. Brent w o od 11 HighTcam Series & Game: 16, the board of directors of 2-0 (1-4) 5; Bublitz 3-0 (7- 1648 & HighTcani Series & Game: R & H Body Shop 10 Dee’s M.P. Rockets Men’s High Series & the company declared a quar- 8) 13; Ruth 5-0 (1-2) 11; Leftovers 1888 (674). Cass City Sports 10 587. Games: T, Potrykus 573 terly cash dividend of $0.24 Kitchen 1-0 (0-0) 2; Bresky Sales good while supplies last. Independent Bank 9 (203), T, Smith 534 (202), per share of common stock 4-0 (1-4) 9. * SURGEON GENERAL WARNING: Smdmg CSUSSS Lwlg CulOW. Heart DiSMaOr. High Individual series & Emphysema. And May ComplicoGs PregnMcy. Women’s High Series: B. payableFriday, March 20, to TOTALS 20-2 (15-30) Games: D. Mathewson 513 - 61. MERCHANZSTF@ , Tear11 High &pal $,erie$ & shareholders of record *’( V. 4$2 193), Bilicki (I 72), v,~; LEAG~J~:L Game: Charmont 3123 Mar&*@- ** -9we *A--L:Q .;I End of Round I11 (1 102). L. Zajak 168, W, Skakle 155, PQtrykus 19 1. E. Bell 153. Feh. 19, 1998 Individual High Series and High Team Series & Game: Ott indicated that the $.01 Games: M. Jackson 71 1 The Family 1966 (690). per share increase in the first Health Mart Pills 21 (245-234-232), M. LU~Z666 CHARMONT LADIES quarter cash dividend Car o Ch ir opr ac t i c 17 (237-232), T. Pattengill 658 coupled with the dividend Thumb Auto Wash 16 (247-21 I), M. Zawilinski THURSDAY NITE TRIO Dott Manufacturing 17 1/2 being paid on the increased J.B.’s Crew 14 638 (233-210), D. Feb. 19,1998 number of shares outstand- Hills & Dales 13 Englehardt 636 (247), €3. Cass City Tire 12 Wild Johns 12 ing as a result of the 5 per- Silvcr Birch Kcnricl 12 Rutkoski 633 (233), J. 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CPR CLASS - MARCH 18TH- 6:OO -1O:OO P.M. FIRST AIDE CLASS - MARCH 16TH- 6:OO * 1O:OO P.M. Please call 517-872-2121, Charlotte Kish, to register. PAGE SIX CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 CASS CITY, MICHIGAN Team in regionals Wednesday

GREATER THUMB WEST Yt %f WPCass Citv 53 124 Reese , 5 3 124 WAS 44 106 Mayville 3496 Hawks roll to league wrestling title USA 36512 pad Axe 09314 clinched at least tie for title (Wednesday) in the first Cass City qualitled niorc and Chris Dubay at 275 EPBP (3) - vs. Reese; vs. Mayville; vs. Cass. _.. Cihr round of the team regionals individuals to the regionals pounds. vs. Cass'CityMayville; at(4 &PW - vs. WAS; at Mayville; at New Haven. than any other team with it's Taking fourth place honors Awm 4 - at EPBP; vs. Bad Axe: at The other teams in the best outing of the year. were Travis Schneeberger at USA; at e& regionals are Memphis and Coach Don Markel said the 112 pounds, Scott Moore at GREATER THUMB EAST Harper Woods. The winner results showed the benefits of encity f 5 I 19 pounds, Dave Sutter at ti.Marlene Beach P821158297 advances to the quarter-finals the tough regular season 152 pounds and Phil Ubly 6480 to be held Friday, Mar. 6. schedule when thc 10 Hawks Mathewson at 17 I. Cros-Lex 36510 Sandusky 3 7 4 12 qualified. Yale 28412 INDIVIDUAL TOURNEY Three Hawks placed first. Deckerville 0 9 1 14 Roy Davis at 103 pounds, As good as the results were, There were 14 teams cn- Nathan Matt at 145 pounds MarkcI said, it's highly prob- tered in thc individual dis- and Adam Dorland, 130 ably that 2 injured Hawks tricts and the top 4 wrestlers pounds . would also have qualified. in each weight class qualify Placing third were Chad They are Wes Gibbard at 140 NORTH CENTRAL YHUMB for the rcgionals to be held Wolschlagcr at 21 5 pounds, pounds and Jalal Khoury at *ton #b gb PeCI 92 134 Saturday in Olivet. Cory Mayer at 135 pounds 189 pounds. Norlh Huron 7 4 10 6 CPS 6597 Caseville 47510 Porl HO e 38510 Owen-CPage 3 8 3 12 A-F 1 10 1 15

Kin ston (4) - at Port Ho e vs ' Peck; at Nod! Huron; vs Au Gres (8L); Peck 3) - vs. A-Fairgrove; at Kingston; vs. Port Aope

The victories moved the TUESDAY'S GAMES Mayville at Bad Axe CASS CITY'S Chad Wolschlager (top) pinned Laker's Ben Hawks' record to a gaudy BCAS at Cass City Reese at EPBP 14-3- 1 for the season. Cass Brown City at Harbor Beach Gothro at the 3: 15 mark of their match during Wednesday's Cros-Lex at Ubly City will meet Marlette today Marlene at Deckerville Yale at Sandusky district finals in Cass City. A-FairbenBage rove at at PeckCaseville North Huron at CPS Kingston at Port Hope FRIDAY'S GAMES STORE HOURS Bad Axe at Reese USA at BCAS Mon. thru SaL Cass Cit at Mayville 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Deckervie at Brown City Sandusky at Cros-Lex un. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m, Harbor Beach at Yale Marlene at Ubly Owen-GageCPS at Port Hopeat A-Fairgrove CasevillePeck at Kingston at North Huron

ENTER SATURDAY'S GAME Mayville al Cass City (Make-up from 1-23) TO

WIN THE CASS CITY wrestling team added a district title Wednes- day to their league toga by whipping Sandusky 72-12 in the WHAT YOU SPEND opening round and Lakers 78-6 in the finals. Sign your

e'', e'', 3 cash register Fabulous receipt for Bellew aids our weekly DEREK BELLEW, 14, Cass City, ac- hockey team Four's P' . cepts a district championship award drawing! in quest Fearless * >"I from a tournament official following the John Clarke Tom Doug Haire Montgomery Hyatt Congratulations Jennie Osentoski, winner of for state Forecast Haire k., Saginaw Badgers' win earlier this li . last week's drawing. She received $18.00 February 24 month. The team now goes on to state crown Mayville at Bad Axe May ville May v il le May vi1 le May v il le Cass City Cass City DE)TTATLS BCAS at Cass City Cass City Cass City SEE STORE FOR final competition next month. Rcese at Lakers Lakcrs Lakers Lakers Lakers A Cass City teen is among Brown City at H. Bead Brown City Brown City Brown City Brown City the mcmbers of a Sa&.71naw- Marlctte at Dcckcrville Marlc t tc Mar let te Mar let te Marlette based traveling hockey squad Cros-Jxx at Ubly Uhly Ubly Uhly Ubly that recently claimed its first Yak at Sandusky Sandusky Sandusky Sandus k y Yale Pcc k Peck d i strict chain p i on sh i p . Akron-Fair. at Peck Peck Owen-GagePeck 0-G at Caseville Casevi 1 Ic Owen-Gage Owen-Gage North Huron at C-PS North Huron C-PS North Huron North Huron Derek Bellcw, 14, an eighth Kingston at Port Hope Kingston Kingston Kingston Kingston 1 grade student at Cass City February 27 Middle School, is a rnernbcr Bad Axc at Reesc Reese Reesc Reese Reese of the Saginaw Badgers, a USA :it BCAS BCAS BCAS BCAS USA Bantam A Travel team that Cass City at Mayville Cass City Cass City Cass City May v i Ile went 5-0 in districts earlier Deckerville at B. City Brown City Brown City Brown City Brown City WHITE this month in Bay City to Harbor Bcach at Yale Harbor Bcac h Harbor Bcach Harbor Beach Harbor Beach S earn the right to battle for the Marletk at Ubly Marlette Marlette Mark t te Ubly state title next month in Owen-Gage at A-F Akron-Fair. 0wen- Gag e Owen-Gage Owen-Gage Cheboygan. Caseville at N. Huron North Huron North Huron North Huron North Huron METAL DETECTORS ARE NOW fN THIS AREA! C-PS at Port Hope Port Hope c-PS c-PS Port Hope Peck at Kingston Kings ton Kingston Kingston Kingston The Badgers enter the state Cass City at Mayville (2128) Cass City Cass City CasCity Cass City tourney with a record of 3 I - Last Week's Totals ( 16-6) (1 6-6) (17-5) (17-5) WHETHER YOU'RE NEW TO METAL DETECTfNG,OR A 12-4. Percentages (129-44) 75% (132-41) 76% (136-37) 79% (126-49) 73% Bellew, the son of Craig VETERAN HOBEYfST, WHfTE'S METAL DETECTORS USE THE .. . Bellew, Cass City, is a center VERYLATEST MnAL DETECTING TECHNOLOGY TO MAKE who has racked up 32 goals on the season along with 7 YOUR TREASURE HUNTfNG SIMPLER &MORE FUN THAN assists. EVER. Bellew has bcen playing hockey for the past 6 years. He said the Badgers' season GREAT FAMLYHOBBY begins Sept. 1 and continucs through the third week in March. The team practices e LIGHWEIGHT twice a week and plays twice a wcck, traveling as far away as Traverse City, Grand Rap- ids, Lansing, Port Huron, 0 MADE IN THE U.S.A Woodhaven, Mt. Clcmcns, Birch Run and Midland. 0 EASYTO USE ZOOK KIDS e PRICE START AT $17S000UP TO $899.00 & COLLECTION No CHEAPCHARLIES.

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Hawks 1play Y 3 games this week Losses-to Reese, USA eli mina,te Hawks from league title race range from outside in the first secutive one and one shots, Reese was quick to take ad- points, 5 points under his 15- Suddenly the 3 games left quarter and Cass City took But Cass City turned the ball on the regular basketball vantage of it. They rushed point season’s average. Cory Haubenstricker led the Rock- advantage of the lapse to over both times without get- schedule are just games, a to a 22-9 lead in the first 4 ting a shot and USA had its minutes and were never be- ets with 17 points. charge into a 14-4 first pe- time to get ready for the dis- riod lead. upset of the season. trict tournament in 2 weeks. hind after that. The visitors took most of The Hawks played the That sad state of affairs With turnovers popping up USA GAME the rest of the game to over- game without coach Jeff like dandelions in thc spring, came after the Cass City Red come the deficit and finally Hartel on the bench, out with the winners stretched the While the loss to Reese was Hawks self-destructed in succeed. The Patriots closed sickness. Greater Thumb West league lead to 44-29. The Hawks disappointing, the loss Tues- the gap to 23-19 at the half losses to USA last Tuesday, staged mini-rally that day to USA was devastating. CC-USA a and tied the score at 23-all 1-48, and Reese, 55-46, Fri- closed the gap to 49-41 with CasCity was still very much 5 early in the third quarter 6:33 left to play, but Rccse in the thick of the race for the CASS CITY - Cuddy 1-0 (0- day. when Chuck Arnold con- Now a pair of games Friday league title and the Patriots 0) 2; Micklash 1-2 (0-0) 8; made 10 of I4 free throws to verted a pair of free throws. and Saturday against came in with just 3 wins all Lenhard 3-0 (0-0) 6; close out the game. Cass City successfully an- Mayville and the season’s fi- Zawilinski was in double year. Zawilinski 3-0 (0-0) 6; nal Mar. 6 at Lakers can do USA was unable to find the swered that challenge when Edwards 0-4 (4-4) 16; figures for Cass City with 10 Emmert cashed in a pair of nothing but make the Hawks Emmert 5-0(0-0) 10. buckets from the low post better also-rans in the confer- TmALS - 13-6 (4-4) 48, and Edwards notched a pair DOUBLE COVERAGE. Red Hawks Melissa Albrecht (24) ence. of treys. USA - Singer 1-1 (0-0) 5; When Cass City played USA kept knocking at the and Cara Graichen converge on a free ball Thursday against Reese the first time, the Hahn 1-0 (0-0)2; Sattler 2-0 door and finally edged into visiting Mayville. Cass City defeated the Wildcats with wins Rockets used a pressing de- (0-0)4; Kriesch 3-0 (2-3) 8; the lead, 50-48,with just Weinlander 1-1 (0-0) 5; fense to come back from an over a minute left. of 156,158, and 15-13. I I-point deficit in the last McNeil 0-1 (0-0) 3; Arnold In that final minute, the 6-1 (3-4) 18; Koepf 2-0 (0- half only to lose at the wire. Hawks had 2 chances to tie This time Reese went to the 0) 4; Kemp 1-0 (0-0) 2. or win as USA missed 2 con- Post 2 wins pressuring defense in the sec- TOTALS - 17-4 (5-7) 51. ond quarter and kept it on the rest of the way and Cass City couldn’t cope. The 23 Cass Cass City spikers in City turnovers were the story of the game. The teams traded baskets in the first quarter and the best effort of year Hawks edged in front, 9-8, as Andy Edwards hit a trey of wins recordcd during the at the buzzer after missing his As weeks go, this past one helped us keep our momen- was a keeper for the Cass regular season to determine first 3 attempts. For the night, the league champion.” tum,” said Howard. The hc was an offensive force City volleyball team. Hawks served 85% as a team LLWAYS THE BEST PRICE Coach Beth Howard’s At Vmar, thc Hawks com- scoring 20 points. during the win. Because of foul trouble 1990 DODGE CARGO VAN ...... $4,495 spikers started the week by piled a 2-6 record during 6 cyl., Low Miles pool play by splitting games Melissa Heinlein was the Cass City played part of the collecting a pair of wins at hosts’ top scorer on the night 1992 DODGE DYNASTY LE ...... $4,795 home, before traveling Sat- against USA and Caro. In the second period with both with 11 tallies. While Kara Heath Zawilinski and Craig 6 cyl., Loaded urday to Vassar, where the Hawks’ other matches, Cass 1992 FORD THUNDERBIRD $4,795 Mcllendorf accounted for 8 Emmert on the bench and ...... Lady Hawks put together City was blanked by host V-8, Sport Coupe Vassar and Reesc on the day. points and Jamie Englehart one of their best tournament added 6. 1994 DODGE RAM P.U...... $10,995 showings of the year. Vassar, who compiled thc ANDY EDWARDS scores 20 for 1/2 ton, V-8, Sharp best record in Cass City’s At the net, the hosts got a CC-REESE “We’re getting better,” says banner outing from Shelly Red Hawks. 1997 DODGE STRATUS ...... $10,995 Howard. “For thc first time pool, advanced to the finals Ulfig who recorded 20 kills CASS CITY Goodall 0-0 Loaded, Full Warranty all year we weren’t playing whcrc they wcre defeated by - 1997 DODGE INTREPID, $1 2,995 on 27 attacks. Ulfig and (3-5) 3; Cuddy 2-0 (2-3) 6; ...... defense all the time.” tour n ani c n t c ham p i on s 6 cyl., Loaded, Full Warranty Mil lington. Mellendorf‘ also combined Micklash 1-0 (3-5) 5; Wedding The Hawks (3-6 in dual for 5 blocks. Little League 1 1996 JEEP CHEROKEE SPORT ...... $1 4,995 meets) now have one match Lenhard 1-0 (0-0) 2; Zawilinski 2-1 10; Announcements Like New, Full Warranty, 4x4 remaining - this Thursday at MAYVILLE GAME (3-4) sigrt-up set 1 1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER SE $15,495 In the back row, Cass City Edwards 1-4 (6-7) 20; ...... home against the Lakers - received 7 digs each from Emmert 4-0 (1 - 1) 9, 6 cyl,, 7pass., Sharp before the league meet at Pi- On Thursday, Cass City en- Lindsay Maharg and Jamie Sign-up datcs for Cass City and TOTALS - 11-5 (18-25) 55. 1997 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER ...... $16,495 geon Saturday. tertained Mayville and re- Englehart. Maharg also Boys’ Little Lcaguc Base- Invitations 6 cyl., X-tra Door, Full Warranty Howard is hoping her tcam corded thcir first Grcater handled a team high 14 re- ball, T-ball, minor league and 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE SPORT ...... $1 7,995 will continue to play at their Thumb Conlerencc Wcst vic- ccptions. j u n i or- s e II i or 1e ag u e, and 4x4, Loaded, Full Warranty REESE - DuRussel 2-1 (2- current levcl during the tory by sidelining the WiId- girls’ little league, minvr 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LTD ...... $26,495 league tourney. cats in straight gamcs. “Englehart is a pure hus- 2) 9; Houghtacing 1-0 (0-0) league and T-hall, have been tler,” commented Howard. 2; Hil-lborg 0-1 (0-0) 3; V-8, Leather, Moon Roof She explained, “In the The scores of‘the individual scheduled. Free Subscription games werc 15-6, 15-8, and Havbenstricken 5-0 (7-9) 17; The sign-up dates are Mon- All Elimible Vehicles Include A 3.000 Mile Chfydef Warranty, league tournament all 7 with Each Order teams will face each other 15-13. BROWN CITY Mossner 1- 1 (1 -2) 6; Hilborg dav. March 2, and WcdnttS- twice. Each win will count Howard pointed to the ser- 4-0 (5-6) 13; Rethman 2-2 d&; March 4, from 6 to 7 for a half point. Those points vice line as key to thc win. Earlier in the week, on (0-0) 10; Elsesser 0-0 (1-2) D.IL in the Cass City Middle I TheCassCity 1; Gruber 0-0 (1-2) 1; will be added to the numbcr “We kept our serve, which Monday, Cass City used 5 School cafeteria. games to defeat Brown City. Stockmeyer 3-0(2-2) 8. Thc cost is $15 per player, 1 Chronicle The scores of the see-saw TOTALS - 18-5 (19-25) 70. with a $25 rnaxiriiurii charge Phone 872-2010 match were 15-5, 11-15, 15- per family. 13, 11-15, and IS-9. - CLUBCARD A -m Again, Hcinlein led the Hawks with 12 points that mFUJl TruColor, Inc. included 7 aces. Heinlein -- 3ervincrU was also credited with 18 as- Keep this FUm Processing Card. With sists and 2 digs. each roll of fllm that is prcxesscd the photo clerk will punch the card. On the front line, Ulfig con- - I verted 4 1 attacks into 23 kills The After 10 Rolls arc and posted 8 blocks, prwwsed, one of thcfouowln will Cass City served at 93% -be atoctssJFREEI during thc win and reduced the number of reception @-a er- Thumb 3” or 4” C-41 Color Prht -eRoh: I rors, an area that has haunted the Hawks during the season. Maharg and Cam Graichen were credited with 9 and 6 Area good receptions respectively,

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r I Down Memory Lane FROM THE FILES OF THE CHRONICLE

5 YEARS AGO Back in 1920, evidently, a Senior trip had not been de- Longtime Cass City veteri- vised. According to the narian Dr. Ed Scollon was Chroniclc a “class day” was BASKETBALL - VOLLEVDALL - WRESTLING - Gy1U”STlCS named the 1993 Citizen of held at the opera house and the Year during the annual some tdmiliar pioneer Cass Cass City Chamber of Com- City names performed. merce Banquet Saturday Highlight of the program night at the Colony House. was a singing quartet of BASKETBALL Cass City’s 1993 Junior McCoy, Atwell, Wood and n Citizens of theyear areAmy Landon. In 1930 the Senior TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Osantowski and Melissa class traveled to the Upper Mic klash. Peninsula an a 4-day jaunt. BCAS at Cass City The Cass City High School And 38 of the 44 graduates Snow King and Queen were went along, maybe because FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27 , announced at the half of the the cost for the 4 days was Cass City -Lakers basket ball only $4 each. Cass City at Mayville game Friday. Honored were The Cass City Lions Auxil- seniors Heather Stratton and iary met Monday at SATURDAY, FEBRUARY p.m. Ron Bouck. Veronica’s Restaurant. Eigh- 28,4 Schools were closed and teen members and 15 guests many activities were can- were present. After dinncr a Mayville at Cass City celled this week because of “silent auction” was hcld. the storm which dropped 7 Over 50 items, many ofthem FRIDAY, MARCH 6 inches of snow on the area. handmade, wcrc available. Cass City Red Hawks need Items not purchased during Cass City at Lakers to win the next 2 games in the silent auction were auc- NhlNNry order to be sure of at least a tioned off, with Kathy tic for the title. They moved Tuckey the auctioneer. into that position with a key Dick Szarapski, Kelly VOLLEYBALL victory over the visiting Lak- Road, brought in a pussy ers, 59-42. willow to the Chronicle Monday. That’s the day the THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26 10 YEARS AGO temperature hovered some- where below zero. The pussy Lakers at Cass City After ncarly 18 years as willow was a remnant of the Tu sc o 1a C o u n t y Is C 1 er k , 55-degree weather of the FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27 Elsie M. Hicks will step week before. down from the post at the end At Erla’s Food Center: Ba- Cass City at Vassar JV Tourney of December. nanas, 10 cents a pound; Sir- The Peoples State Bank of loin steaks, $1.29 a pound; SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28 Car0 and the Cass City State Northern bathroom tissue, 3 Bank of Cass City have been 4-roll pkgs. 39 cents. Cass City at League Tourney purchased by Community F i n a n c i ii 1 C orp orat i nn . 35 YEARS AGO MONDAY, MARCH 2 Matt Chippi, a junior at Cass City High School, suf- Absenteeism at Cass City Vassar at Cass City fercd cuts on the tips of 4 fin- Public Schools, reported at a gcrs of his right hand Thurs- peak earlier this week, is be- FRIDAY, MARCH 6 day while operating a table ing attributed to a “flu-like” siiw in the 5th hour shop virus by school officials. Al- Cass City at Districts class. He was taken to Hills though absenteeism is almost ,

and Dales gencral Hospital triple over a corresponding ‘4 .’ for trcatment and released. pcriod for last year, it is still Qualifying for individual far below the near-epidemic CASS CITY BASKETBALL VOLLEY BALL WRESTLING GYMNASTICS rcgional competition held at flu attack which closed Car0 DeWitt are Hawk grapplers, Schools last week. Jan.6 ...... Marlette Dec. 13 ...... Laker-JV Tourney Dec. 4 ...... Caro/Capac Dec.1 1 ...... Vassar Bill Kappen, Henry Smith, Steve Harbcc Jr., 53, he- 9 Reese 15 ...... Ubly/AF, 6 ...... Cros-Lex Tourn. Jan. 10 ...... Plymouth Salem Mike Mikolon, Chuck Mer- came the county’s first 1963 ...... 12 ...... Car0 - Frosh and JV Jan. 7 ...... Caro 13 ...... Marlette Tourn. 14 ...... Midland Dow chant, Bill Kinney and Jeff traffic fatdity.-.Marheu was 1 ....i.,..... Q. ~-8w 47i. .. ~.r.. r...... Hartland ...... Caro Varsity at the Palace .Bad Axe JV 17 ...... Bend[ R ked. Thc Hawk wrcstlcrs l - fatglly injured in a 2-.cay , t, 4 ’ . ~>;~&!!Ly;,, ,tJbb-b,b, Elad Axe h.. L: .. 22 ;.:.. :.:.. ..?. :?....o: ...... Vassar earned the right to ihinpete ...... i i .I!- JJJJJ.;4 .i.. 1 d...... BCAS ‘Et”aSh mnday *dn kf-8l’Medt ‘:, :.1. 15 i...... Bad Awe 1 1 . 26 ...... !...... :, Midland HS? in Saturday’s competition by 20’ Deckerville Colwood Road. -;...... ”...... 19 ..... Brown City 14 ...... Mavville/Lakers Feb. 2 ...... Midland High/Dow finishing among the top 4 Two Gagetown youths have 23 ...... Mayville 22 ...... USA 17 ..... Bridgeport Tourn. 7 ...... Freeland Inv. positions in district play. posts been named to thc top 27 ...... Sandusky 29 ...... Reese 21 ...... Bad AxdSand. T 10 ...... Hartland Six seniors played their last for the 1963 graduating class Feb. 3 ...... Yale Feb. 5 ...... BCAS 24 ...... Mayville Tourn. 14 ...... Saint Johns home volleyball game for the of Owendale-Gagetown 6 ...... Lakers 9 ...... Yale 28 ...... Mar lette/ Home meets in bold...... Red Hawks Thursday and led High School.Valedictorian is 10 ...... Brown City 14 ...... Laker Var. Tourney ...... Brown City Cass City to their 3rd Thumb Kenneth Hofmcister, 17, son 13 ...... Bad Axe 16 ...... Brown City 31 ...... lmlay City Tourn. B League win when they de- of Mr. and Mrs. Milton 17 ...... USA 19 ...... Mayville Feb. 4 ...... Cros LexNale feated thc Marlette Red Hofmeister, Gagetown, and 21 ...... Vassar Var. Tourney 20 ...... Reese 5 ...... Millington/BR Raiders Thursday. The Danny O’Rourke, 17, son of 21 JV League Bad Axe ...... 11 ...... VassadGarber Hawks were led by Darlene Mr. and Mrs. James 24 ...... BCAS 26 Lakers ...... 14 ...... League Monroe who had 8 good O’Rourke, also of‘ 27 ...... Mayville 27 ...... Vassar’JV Tourney 18 ...... Districts blocks at the net and 23 good G age t ow n , is sa I utat or i an. 28 ...... 4 p.m. Mayville 28 ...... League 21 ...... Ind. districts spikes with 10 landing for Mrs. Charles Tennant has March 6 ...... Lakers March 2 ...... Vassar Home meets in bold. kills. Also figuring in the announced thc purchase of Home games in bold 6 ...... Districts Hawk win was Teri Wilson Ann’s Home Restaurant, ef- Freshman games at middle school, 6 p.m. Home games in bold. who had I8 good serves and fectivc March 1. Thc sale of JV games at high school, 6 p.m. 4 aces. the business brings to an end a 12-year business career in Ken Martin Electric Cass City for Miss Lenda. Phone 872-4 1 14 25 YEARS AGO Pvt. Gary Jones of Fort SPONSORED BY THESE HA WK BOOSTERS Knox, Ky., spent from Thurs- Thc senior class trip this day evening until Sunday AI Swiderski McVey Agency, Inc. ycar will be to Nassau with a with his wife Doris and with General Agency Chemical Bank Phone 872-4860 stop at Miami Beach. Stu- other relatives. Pvt. Jones Phone 872-4355 w*. Wrk.Lxlrl.. hnrr Phone 673-7488 dents join the Senior Trip expects to be transferred u Phone 872-5655 Club to carn money for the March 2 to Indiantown Gap, annual junket. The trip will Pa., for further clerical train- An de rson/Tu c key/ cost each student $236.75. ing. Coach Light Pharmacy The New Cass City Mr. Chips Food Store U-1/A\@ Bernhardt & Co., P.C. Phone 872-3613 Phone 872-2645 Phone 872-5688 Read Meg’s Peg, page 2 Phone 872-3730 Turning Anrod Screen Detroit Edison energy into INSURANCE AGENCY Osentoski Realty Cylinder Company solutions Phone 872-4880 and Auctioneering Phone 872-2701 Phone 1-800-477-474 7 Phone 872-4377 - Bartnik Double D The Paint Store Sales & Service Gas & Diesel Repair Phone 872-2445 Phone 872-354 7 Phone 872-4540 Phone 872-2248

Cass City Chronicle Erla’s Kim Electric People’s Choice Market @ Phone 872-4346 Phone 872-2010 Food Center Phone 872-3827 Phone 872-2 19 1 Phone 872-4373 Kranz Funeral Homes Cass City 872-2 795 Quaker Maid Dairy Store Cars City Chryolsr, Inc. %EE‘ Kingston 683-22 7 0 Phone 872-4600 Only Sso0 I 072-2184 Fax 517-872-5154 Phone 872-21 7 1 Debra L. Kranz, Director S.H. Raythatha, M.D., P.C (No coupon required) Dr. Robert Green, D.D.S. Kritzmans’ Inc. kl Cass City Oil & Gas (Dr. Ray) Phone 872-3 722 Dr. Nicholas Nahernak, D.D.S. Phone 872-3470 Phone 872-2 18 1 Phone 872-5010

Harris Hampshire Cass City Tire LaFave Steel Rolling Hills Golf Course Phone 872-2763 Phone 872-5303 Agency, Inc. Phone 872-3569 Phone 872-435 1

Cellular One Book Mart Thumb Nationa PARKWAY Car0 (5 17) 673- 7666 Dr. Paul Lockwood, D.C. I 1 Fnw TM PWA- WUOKAOWS. Photo Lab Bank &Trust Bad Axe (5 17) 269- 7666 or Phone 872-2765 phone AW LOWS Y-W, 1 DRIVE-THRU 1 7 -800-624-8766 872-2075 Phone 872-43 7 1 Dr. Paul Chappel, DDS. Howard’s Heating & M.A.R.C. Cass City - Phone 872-2084 WaIbro Corp. Dr. James Thomas, DDS. Air Conditioning /m/ Caro - Phone 673-4999 Phone 872-2731 Phone 872-3870 Phone 872-2030 Michigan Athletic Rehabilitation Center PAGE NINE CASS CITY, MICHIGAN CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1998 I 1

Notice of BOARD OF REVIEW Obituaries For Ada Daily Leland R. (Sharon) Daily of 16, 1998, in a friend's home. 25, 1998, in Deford Commu- scheduled at 11:00 a.m. etery. Kingston, Paul (Mary Ann) She was born Sept. 3,1912, nity Church with the Rev. Tuesday, Feb. 24, from the Memorials may be made to Elkland Township Daily of Caro; 7 grandchil- in Monroe to Robert and David Mercer officiating. Pigeon River Mennonite the Elkton Missionary Ada Iona Daily, 90, of Agnes (Wickenheiser) Foun- Interment was Kingston Church with the Rev. Larry Church elevator fund or the Kingston, died Saturday, dren, and 5 great-grandchil- Will Be Held dren. She was preceded in tain. She married William Cemetery, Kingston. Salsburey, pastor of Elkton charity of the donor's choice. Feb. 21, 1998, after a short Eberts. He died in 1978. Arrangements were made Missionary Church, officiat- Arrangements were made illness, in St. Mary's Medi- death by an infant brother, Dale Stokes, and brother, Clara owned a beauty by Kranz Funeral Home, ing. by Meyersieck-Bussema MARCH 9 & 10 cal Center. shop in Detroit before mov- Kingston. Burial will be in the Golden Rule Funeral Home, She was born May 29, Verald Stokes. 9 a.m. - noon & 1 - 4 p.m. Funeral services will be ing to Cass City. She enjoyed Caseville Township Cem- Pigeon. 1907, in Mayville to Stanley real estate. In later years she and Emily (Hall) Stokes. She held 1 I :oO a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, in Kingston United volunteered at Tendercare Harry Kehoe Elkland Township Fire Hall married James Dawson Nursing Facility in Cass City. Daily May 29, 1935, in Ar- Methodist Church with the Rev. Margaret Passenger of- She is survived by her sis- Harry L. Kehoe, 78, of mada. He died March 26, ter, Hilda Dobson of Tawas; Gagetown, died Saturday, FULL SET ACRYLIC NAILS $20.00 Tentative Equalization Factor 1975. ficiating. Ratio Multiplier Interment will be in East a brother, Joseph Fountain, ACRYLIC FILL-INS $10.00 Mrs. Daily graduated from and many nieces and neph- Feb.He was 14, born1998, Sept. 24,1919, Agriculture 49.47 1.0107 County Normal. She worked Dayton Cemetery, Caro. ews. in Gagetown, the son of Leo Residential 46.95 1.0650 as a school teacher at the Memorials may be made to Comme rcial 50.00 1 .oooo the Kingston United Meth- Memorial services will be J. and Elizabeth (Mullin) 2 Tanning Beds Available Clifford, East Dayton, and held in the spring. Industrial 50.00 1 .oooo Smith schools. She was a odist Church. Kehoe. He married Last Week For Savings Arrangements were made Genevieve LaFave Sept. 10, member of the Kingston Arrangements were made Offer expires 2/28/98 by Little & Kranz Funeral 1941 , in Gagetown. She United Methodist Church, by--. Kranz Funeral Home, sur- Dan Erla, Supervisor Home, Cass City. vives him. the Domino Club, the Ada Kingston* Circle, and the Knitting Kehoe was a lifelong mem- Class. Clara Eberts Marjorie Hartley ber of St. Agatha Catholic Notice of Ada is survived by her chil- Parish. He worked as a Marjorie Jean Hartley, 67, school bus driver, drove gas BOARD OF REVIEW of Lapeer, died Friday, Feb. and fuel delivery truck for ST For 20, 1998, at Lapeer Regional & H Oil Company, and for Hospital. several years, was Gagetown , 1 Ellington Township She was born March 22, Village Clerk. He retired 1930, in Cass City to Joshua fromFum BureauFertilizer 1 Professional and Business I Will Be Held and Anna Mae (Robinson) Plant in 1983. Sharrard. Marjorie met John MON., MARCH 9 &%BAKER COLLEGE Hartley at the Cass Theatre Surviving are his wife, 1:30 p.m. p.m. & 7 9 p.m. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION POLICY where she was a ticket taker. Genevieve; one daughter and DI R ECTO RY - 530 - They were married Oct. 8, 1946, in Cass City. Beith of Highland; one son ACCOUNTANTS PHY SWANS TUES., MARCH 10 The College declares and reaffirms a policy of equal Marjorie and John lived in ---. -.------:mployment opportunity, equal educational opportunity Pontiac for over 40 years. DOUGLAS &:30 - 11:30 a.m. & 1 - 4:30 p.m. md nondiscrimination, where applicable. In the provi- She was a member of the Tentative Equalization Factor ;ion of educational services to the public, the College American Legion Auxiliary PANKRATZ, 1111.D. Ratio Multiplier will make all decisions regarding recruitment, without in Waterford. Agriculture 43.62 1.1463 liscrimination on grounds of race, color, creed or reli- Marjorie is survived by her in-law, Jean and Ernest Board Certified Residential 41.98 1.1910 Zion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental handi- husband, John; children, Hewitt of Westland; in-laws, Orthopaedic Commercial 50.00 1 .oooo lap, or other factors which cannot be lawfully the basis Joyce (Myron) Boloyan of Bud and Norma LaFave, Personal 50.00 1 .oooo t'or an employment decision. The College reaffirms its Port Richey, Fla., Sandy Surgery Timber-Cutover 50.00 1 .oooo Jolicy of administering all of its educational programs (Wayne) Hutchinson of *Specializing in md related supporting services and benefits in a manner Clarkston, Larry (Tina) Ellington Township Hall which does not discriminate because of a student's or Joint Rep 1ace men t, Hartley of Lapeer, Linda several nieces and nephews, ------*,- -. Duane Lockwood, Supervisor prospective student's race, color, creed or religion, sex, (Tim) Spangler of Lapeer, and many dear friends. He COUNSELING Arthroscopic national origin, or other characteristic which cannot be Brenda (Michael) Seabrook was preceded in death by his ------Surguy & lawfully the basis for provision of such services. of Lake Orion; 9 grandchil- brother, Leo J. Jr. DOYOUHAVEA I Fructure Care dren; 8 great-grandchildren; DRINKING PROBLEM? Further, the College commits itself to a program of Af- brother, Eldon (Betty) Funeral services were held Notice of firmative ActionEqual Employment Opportunity, set Wednesday, Feb. 18, at St. ALCOHOLICS Sharrard ofwaterford; sister, ANONYMOUS 4455 Doerr Rd., Suite 4 forth herein, to encourage the application of minority and Helen (Lawrence) Bartle of Agatha Catholic Church, women students, to identify and eliminate the effects of Gagetown, with Fr. George AND AL-ANON Cass City, MI 48726 BOARD OF REVIEW Cass City, and many nieces MEET1N G S any past discrimination in the provision of educational and nephews. She was pre- Serour offici atine. assisted HOURS BY procedure which will assure equal treatment and equal by Sr. Joan MA&.' 1-800-267-5692 For ceded in death by a brother, 1 APPOINTMENT access to the facilities and educational benefits of the in- Norman Sharrard. Burial was in St. Anatha- Every Friday Evening - 8:OO p.m. stitution to all students, as required by law. Cemetery. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Elmwood Township Funeral services were held Cass City Monday, Feb. 23, in Little & (517) 872-4320 Will Be Held The College reaffirms its policy of nondiscrimination, Kranz Funeral Home with or on the basis of minority status, sex, or other impermis- the Rev. David Burkett, of sible grounds, in the provision of all related services pro- Parkinson Foundation. ~ MON., MARCH 9, Colwood United Brethren in Arrangements were made W.rrl+-H.mpmhlrm (517) 269-9551 vided to members of the public by facilities under con. Christ Church, officiating. trol of the College. by Collon Funeral Home in Established 1924 Interment was in Elkland Caro. Your hometown independent N.Y. Yun, M.D. THURS., MAR. 12 inrurance agent for: Township Cemetery, Physician & Surgeon Further, the College takes affwmative action to employ Memorials may be made to Term & Universal Life 9 a.m.-Noon & 1-4 p.m. Office Hours: promote and otherwise treat qualified handicapped, dis. the Hospice of the donors .Auto .Home Carl Parsell Mom-Fri. - 9 a.m.to 5 p.m. Tentative Equalization Factor abled veterans and Vietnam veterans without regard tc choice. Business Health Ratio Multiplier Thurs. - Closed either their disability or status in the following areas Arrangements were made FINANClAL PRmECTION Agriculture 50.40 .9921 employment, promotion, demotion or transfer, layoff Carl E. Parsell, 62, of Pi- IS OUR BUSINESS Sat. - 9 a.m.to 12 p.m. by Little & Kranz Funeral 6232 Hospital Drive Residential 40.70 1.2285 termination, compensation and selection for training pro. geon, died Saturday, Feb. 2 1, "We wartt Agents:to &e your ugent" Home, Cass City. Cass City Commercial 50.00 1.oo grams. 1998, at Bay Medical Cen- Mark Wiese Jim Ceranski Office 872-4733 Personal 50.00 1 .oo ter in Bay City following a short illness. 6815 E. Cass City Rd. Res. 072-4257 Charles -c--3---- Further, the College commits itself to a continuing pro, Cass City, MI 48726 He was born in Stillwell, Eimwood Township Hail, Gagetown gram to assure that unlawful discrimination does not oc. 44Pappy"Hull 517-872-4351 HEALTH CARE Jim Turner, Supervisor cur in the services it renders to the public and that thosc Okla., Oct. 28, 1935, the son sectors of the public most affected by this policy be kep of Clement and Beryl ------Charles Ray "Pappy" Hull, (Smith) Parsell. He married PHYSICIANS -1 . .- 76, of Kingston, died sud- ~ Betty A. Weidman at the FOR NON-EMERGENCY Notice of Notice of denly Saturday, Feb. 20, Weidman family home in Pi- QON K. HEALTH CARE 1998, in his home. geonAug. 14,1953. She sur- $50fee He was born March 7, JEUNG, M.D. BOARD OF REVIEW vives him. Including physician's fee BOARD OF REVIEW 1921, inTerra Haute, Ind., to Mr. Parsell was self-em- Surgeon and clinic room For Charles and Edith Hull. He ployed, working in agri-busi- Specialist in Stomach No appointment necessary For married Ann Laura Stevens Open 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. ness throughout his lifetime. and Bowel Problems Greenleaf Towns hip June 30, 1942, in Detroit. He was a member of the HILLS & DALES Evergreen Township She died July 7, 1986. 9 a.m.to 5 p.m. Daily GENERAL HOSPITAL Elkton Missionary Church. Saturday - 9 to 12 noon Will Be Held Mr. Hull retired from GMC Will Be Held He is survived by his wife, Closed Thursday 072-21 2 1 Truck and Bus after working 6230 Hospital Drive Physician on site 24 hr./day Betty A. of Pigeon; 3 daugh- for emergency care. MARCH 9 many years as a mechanic. ters, Sherry (Gareth) Cass City, MI 48726 MON., MARCH 9 He owned a salvage yard for -~ 9 a.m. - noon & 1 - 4 p.m. Helmuth of Pigeon, Kathy Phone 872-461 1 FAMILY RURAL over 25 years. He was a (Brian) Hazard of Elkton and 872-3490 member of the Marlette Ma- TUES., MARCH 10 6-9p.m. Dawn (Anthon3 Van HEALTH CARE MARCH 10 sonic Lodge. Arsdale of Goshen, Ind.; a Dr. Jeffrey crowley 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. He is survived by his chil- I 1 "We'rehere for your son, Jeffery (Darlene) Parsell Greenleaf Township Hall dren, Evelyn (Marvin) Chiropractor - health care needs" Evergreen Township Hall of Cass City; Takako Doerr Rd Gilbert Road Shapero of Phoenix, Ariz., Nishiyama of St. Louis, Mo.; 4452 Tentative Equalization Factor Roy Lee (Joan) Hull of 8 grandchildren; a brother, (across from shell Gas station) Tentative Equalization Factor Ratio Multiplier Decker, Joann (Chuck) Earl (Linda) Parsell of Phone 872-4241 4674 Hill St., Cass City Multiplier Agriculture 43.99 1.1 36622 Izydorek of Decker, Edith M. Algonac, and several nieces J Phone 872-4725 Agriculture 1.135 Residential 43,08 1.0606 (Eric) Wayman of Decker; and nephews. He was pre- Office Hours: stepdaughters, Lois (Jack) Residential 1.070 Commercial 38.35 1.3038 ceded in death by 5 brothers, S.H. Raythatha, M.D. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Commercial 1.090 Industrial 45.21 1.1060 Helzer, Pearl (Carl) St. Clair; Edwin, Norval, Harold, and Dr. Ray Sat. 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Personal 50.00 1 .oooo stepson, Pat Wells; 11 grand- Tim Parsell and Frank children; IO great-grandchil- Audrey Leslie, Supervisor Hodder, and 2 sisters, Total Family Care Margaret Ford, Supervisor dren; 5 step-grandchildren; Charlene Rankin and Doris 1 3 step-great-grandchildren; Dascho. 4672 Hill St. one step-great-great-grand- Funeral services were child, and many nieces and Cass City Notice of nephews. He was preceded in I Notice of death by his twin sister, Phone 872-5010 1r.Thomas Bobrowski "YOUR FAMILY FOOT BOARD OF REVIEW Peggy Moore. 3ffice Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8-5 Funeral Services were held CARE CENTER" IBOARD OF REVIEW For 1 1 :00 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4672 Hill St., Cass City For 872-4327 or Novesta Township Brian C. 3592 Center, Essexville Grant Township Will Be Held Gagetown Village deBeaubien, M.D. 895-8594 Board Certified Will Be Held MARCH 9 Orthopaedic Surgeon 9 a.m.-noon, 1-4 p.m. & 6-8 p.m. BUDGET COMPREHENSIVE ~ MARCH 9 & 10 ORTHOPAEDIC CARE Edward Scollon, D.V.M. Total Joint Replacement Veterinarian 9 a.m. till Noon MARCH 10 Arthroscopic Surgery Farm and 1 p.m. till 4 p.m. 9 a.m.-noon & 1-4 p.m. Sports Medicine Pet Animals MEETING Adult & Pediatric Phone 872-2935 Novesta Township Hail, Deford Endoscopic Carpal 4849 N. Seeger St., Cass City Grant Tunnel Release Tentative Equalization Factor March 2,1998 Arthritis Care ALL PETS Township Hall Ratio Multiplier Most insurances accepted VETERINARY CLINIC Agriculture 47.31 1.0569 7 p.m. 4455 Doerr Rd., Suite 4, Cass City P.C. Residential 44.34 1.1276 (517) 872-4320 Susan Hoppe D.V.M. 1080 S. Van Dyke, Bad Axe 4438 S. Seeger St. I Mike Mandich, Supervisor Maynard Stine, Supervisor at the villaae hall (51 7) 269-3002 Phone 872-2255 CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDWDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1998 CASS CITY, MICHIGAN PAGE TEN I ff Y Plumbing 1 Transit (nonbusiness) rates, For Rent Notices Notices Services /- I% Service 10 words or less, $2.50 each P insert ion ; additional words SUGAR CREEK Apart- Zippity-do-da D & PUM 4215 Maple St., Cass City 10 cents each. Three weeks ments - one, 2 and 3-bed- Zip pi ty-A FREE 3 for the price of 2-cash rate. 1997 CLOSEOUTS! 4 arch room plans with washer/ Senior Citizen SERVICE Save money by enclosing type steel buildings. Over- dryer connections. 726-1 166 cash with mail orders. Rates stocked. Discontinued mod- sq. ft., starting at $459. 208 Bingo Party Water Pumps & Tanks for display want ad on appli- els, show closeouts. Never Romain Rd., Caro, MI Sales & Service assembled. 16x24, 30x30, Thurs*,Feb. 26 DRAIN CLEANING & cation. 48723, 5 17-673-05 15. Senior Citizen 35x1 Ready for immedi- 1:OO-4:00 p.m. 50. 4-2-4 - t f Discount PLUMBING REPAlR ate delivery. Call 1-800-222- Prizes & Refreshments J f Automotive > 6335. 2-2- 18-2 VFW Hall STATE LICENSED ONE MONTH'S rent free - 4533 Weaver St., Cass City DOUGLAS GERMAIN For Service Call FOR SALE - 1986 Olds 98. Hillside North Apartments in Sponsored by: Loaded, front wheel drive, FOR SALE - 3 cushion 51 7-683-2697 Cass City. 1 and 2 bedrooms Post 3644 Ladies Aux. excellent condition. 872- couch in beige, mauve and available. 872-2445. CAROL 5-2-18-2 k 8-9-3-tP II (517) 872-5571 1 3543 or 872-1980. 1-2-25-1 blue, early American high -- - 4-2-25-3 back. $300. Call 872-2553. LOST - adult male Schnau- 2-2- 11 -3 1994 FORD ConversionVan FOR RENT - on or around zer, Main St. area, Cass City. ( Wanted to Buy ) Ray Armstead and Co. - Royal Majestic, 12,850 the first of March. One-bed- 372-4290. 5-2-1 1-3 miles. Mint condition. LOOKING FOR HOUSE to room apartment on 2nd floor. WmDTO BUY - 1961, Complete Tax and $16,300 or best offer. 872- tear down for lumber only. Includes living room, kitchen VFW HALL available for 1962, 1963 Cass City High Accounting Services 3748. 1-2-25-3 Call 665-2349. 2-44 1-3 dinette area.Also has outside rental occasions. Call Jim School year books. Will pay private entrance with 18'x2 1 Ceranski at 872-4351. $35 per book plus postage. 5-2-21-tf Susan (Coykendoll) Wise, 1986 CHEVY NOVA, $500 FIREWOOD Ash, Maple, privacy deck. Rent includes - 1163 Carriage Drive South, Mom-Fri. 8:30 a.m. - 500 p,m. obo. Call 872-4755 seasoned. $45 a face cord heat, sewer, water and trash Other appointments available 1-2-25-3 pick up. Only working per- ANYONE HAVING photos Southhaven, Miss. 38671. picked up. One and a half of the 1997 Summers Bak- 6-2- 18-6 cords delivered $75. 872- son need apply. If interested call 872-4862. 4-2-25-tf ery fire, please call 872- 1993 DODGE RAM 150, V- 3515. 2-1 0-29-tf 5005. 5-2-18-3 6545 Church St., Cass City, Michigan 8, automatic, 35,000 miles. WANTED - Center mount FOR RENT - Nice one-bed- Ph.: 51 7-872-4532 Fax: 517-872-5140 Call 872-5093. 1-2-18-2 FOR SALE - 10-gallon BINGO - Every Wednesday seatsfifth wheelfor 1991 hitch Sierra and bucket truck, - room apartment. Carpet, ap- aquarium with fish and ac- night. Open 6:OO - early bird Call 872-3579 pliances, water, air condi- blue color. Call 872-5403. 1991 SL Cougar, leather in- cessories. 872-2357. 6:30 - regular bingo 7:OO. Post terior, well cared for, high 2-2-25-2 tioner. Near hospital, grocery 6-2-1 1-3 Robert Bliss store and doctors. Has its 3644 VFW, Weaver St, miles. $3,200 or best offer. 5-2-26-tf. 269-3076, 1-2-18-3 1996 SEADOO Challenger own storge units and Builder L Services Jetboat with trailer. 110 hp, laundromat. Require $325 security deposit and first Licensed & Insured FOR SALE - 1985 Plymouth bimini tip, mooring cover, OES I life jackets, marine radio, month's rent of $325. Call Reliant, 59,000 actual miles. 8724654. 4-10-8-tf ACE Vinyl Siding Needs exhaust system. $500. depth finder, compass, plus CAS8 CITY New Construction & 872-3940 after 4:00. more. Low usage hours. Ex- BAKE SALE ot Notices Auto Glass Remodeling 1-2-18-3 cellent condition. Asking Homes & Businesses $9000 OBO. (517) 872- March 13 Commercial Glass FOUND!! Gray tiger cat. Replacement Windows 8-531 -tf TWO CHEVY Celebritys, 4 3056. 2-2-25-3 Found about 1 1/4 miles 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. New Windows BOB WARJU, carpet and vi- door, 1989 and 1987. Both north of town. Very healthy WE INSTALL NORWEGIAN Elkhound nyl installer. 517-672-2440. running. $1200 or separate, and friendly. Call 872-2474. Front Window Glass & Vinyl Florida puppies Champion blood- Pager-voice mail, 920-88 15. V6, air conditioning. 872- - 5-2-25- 1 Rooms line registered, first shots. Timeless Treasures 8-2-25- tf 4192 after 6 p.m. 1-2-18-3 Vinyl Siding Ready to go March 9. Males 5-2-25-3 NEWEST CRAFT CRAZE! 517-872-2822 $300, females $350. Call DOG KENNELING - open FOR SALE - 1991 4-wheel 872-8700. 2-2-25-3 Rubber stamping. For more NO SMOKING Bingo - Ev- drive S-10 extended cab information or to schedule ery Sunday at St. Pancratius 7 days. Rooster Ranch, 517- SUTTER'S BAKERY 658-2332. 8- 10-8-tf pickup. $5,400. Call 872- GLOCK 19 pistol w/2-15 your FREE in-home work- Hall, S. Seeger, Cass City. and RESTAURANT 4148. 1-2- 18-3 shop call Dawn Stahlbaum Doors open 5:OO p.m., Ronold E. Palmer round magazines. Original Sewing and Alterations owner a woman. $400 firm. Dutkiewcz, (517) 894-4257. games start at 5:30. Phone Builder takes Pride in 5-2- 18-3 872-5410. Knights of Co- by Kathleen Nizzola Call 872-8700. 2-2-25-3 .. New buildings, old ~- lumbus Council No, 8892. Holiday Crafts & buildings, roojng, preparing for your FORMAL DRESS SALE - 9TH ANNUAL SPRING 5-4-24-tf 3 ding, Wearables Bazaar Saturday, March 28, pole barns Saturday, Feb. 28, 9 a.m.4 - Certified Master Mechanic FOR SALE - reflective ad- 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Ubly Fox NO JOB TOO BIG OR Bridal Parties p.m., Owendale cafeteria. Computer Alignments dress signs can ensure quick Donations of dresses ac- Hunters' Club. For table TOO SMALL Mending, zippers, hems emergency response. For in- cepted at high school 1 p.m.- space, please call Karen Computer Balance 2805 Crawford Rd. Children and adults formation on purchasing 3 p.m. thru Friday. Smalley, (517) 658-2693. & Rotation one, call 872-4514 or 872- Cass City, Mich. 48726 No job too small 2-2-25-1 Sponsored by Ubly Lioness Front End parts (5 17) 872-4780 Free estimates 5 159 or contact any Elkland Club. 5-2-18-6 Shocks & Struts Township Firefighter. GOOD USED washer, like 8-9-30-ti Call 872-2663 2-2-1 8-3 Brakes new dryer, $500 for set or WANTED TO RENT - The-ups fenced phW2 &Wig Kappen Wee $275 apiece. 872-5308. %a Free Estimates FOR SALE- Electric stove in 2-2-25- 1 in the spring, for 8 head of I Service good condition, $40. Call cattle. Good health. Good All your tire needs fmm Let YOUR tree problem 8724767. 2-2-1 1-3 FOR SALE - Storage barns, natured. 5 17-375 -4 167. w hee 1barrows be OUR$: all sizes, horse barns, dog 5 -2-25-4eo to tractors We're insured for your houses, craft items. AKC GOLDEN Retriever Will See us today protection pups. Shots, wormed. $400. deliver. Call 872-2608. 3.rd FOR RENT - Cass City Mini TREES BRUSH 872-285 1. 2-2- 18-3 house on Hurds Corner Rd., Storage. Call 872-3917. LIMBS STUMPS north of M-81. Harold Cass City Tire 4-3- 13-tf Call anytime "THIS END UP'-style fur- Deering. Call anytime. Phone 872-5303 2-2- 12-tf 5 17-673-53 13 niture: 2 chairs, 2 end tables, Dennis and His 1-800-322-5684 loveseat and hutchhookcase, 5-12-1 8-tf 8- 1 1 -8-tf $350. Wilton Armetale pew- f RealEstate Music Makers *Flood removal : ter service for 8, $500. Serv- 24 Hour Don Dohn ing pieces also available. For Sale SPRING DANCE LEE MORGAN 4394 Maple #3 Cass City 872-1890. 2-2- 18-3 FOR SALE - 3 or 4 bedroom Friday, March 6 WRECKER PA1NTI NG Phone 872-3471 8-7-10-tf * house, 2 story, 1 bath, 1 car 7 to 11 p.m. SERVICE CASS CITY,MICHIGAN attached garage. Newly re- *INTERIORS decorated. Located on M- 19, V.F.W. Hall 872-2251 day *EXTERIORS *WOOD GRAINING 6 miles south of Ubly. Phone person 872-5606 night 65 8-8693. 3-2-25-3 $5.00 *TEXTURING Lunch included FOR SALE - prime building 5-2-25-2 site with a view. 2 acres high ' Siding ground west of Cass City, 1 1/2 miles south on Cedar Thumb Sewing (517) 872-3840 8-1 1-27-tf 8724082 Run Rd. Call Osentoski Re- Service YouFind Needthe Service in This.. or .Product . Action Guide1 alty or Sue Hoag, 872-4377 You call, we haul ROOFING or 872-2934. 3-2- 18-3 Repair most makes CASS CITY WRECKER/ Thomas Roofing Sell National Sewing AUTO ELECTRIC Serving the area SIDING ForRent Machines AAA Affiliated for 26 years SERVICE DIRECTORY Contact HOUSE FOR RENT - $250 GUTTER I Ernest Messing LICENSED per month. $250 deposit. 8 10-672-9589, 4-2-1 8-3 Minden City INSURED SOFFIT Hercules and Cooper 5 17-864-3015 BONDED I Tire reDair I I Fireplaces, Stoves, Chimneys I FOR RENT - Cozy l-bed- 5- 10-294 FASCIA Alignments Mufflers room apartment, with appli- Chimney Sweeping & Repairs 872-2970 6 Licensed & Insured JOHNSON Brakes -011Changes Gas, Wood Fireplaces, ances. First month rent and I Cerrified Mechanic I Cass City Guaranteed Workmanship APPLIANCE & Phone 872-5303 Stoves & Fireplace Inserts security deposit required. Richard & Carl 8-3-25-tf Sales & Service 872-2012. 4-2-1 8-3 Free Written Estimates R EF RI G ERATION Over 20 yrs. Experience FLOWERS 6509 Main, Cass City Construction 2- Color VACUUM CLEANERS: SERVICE I C Call Jim today Phone 872-3190 FOR RENT in Cass City - % cuts Repairing Kirby Vacuums Buds and Blossoms Pole buildings, 872-1 101 *I partly furnished large up- ACRYLIC NAIL SPEC1% since 1977. Authorized ser- Thank YOU! 8-4-30-tf Was hers, Dryers, RUST PROOFING stairs, on e- hedr oom apart- Decks, Roofs, $25.00 Full Set vice center! New and used Dishwashers, Microwaves, ment. All utilities included. Tanning Special vacuums on sale now! Qual- Flowers - Plants - Balloons $385 per month. Security Sidina Stoves, Ref rigerators, F 12 Visits for $222 % ity - Reliability - and perfor- Sandy Tierney, Owner Tuff-Kote Dinol deposit and references re- All Brands 6476 Main St., Cass City, MI 48726 mance; 90 days same as Automotive Rust Proofing quired. No pets and non- 7171 Severance Rd. Phone 872-3935 cash! With approved credit - Cass City Systems &Waxing smoker. Call 5 17-872-3801 F .% will ship paper bags, belts, after 6:30 p.m. 4-2-18-3 11 PLUMBING-HEATINCI Gravel Guards FREE F Smoke-Free etc. Carry a11parts necessary Running Boards Walk-in or to repair the Kirby vacuum 11 AUTO SERVICE 3ock Chip system. 1 -5 17-269-7562 or Gas & Oil Furnaces - APPLIANCE Kote Stone Protection FOR RENT - downstairs 2- ESTIMATES *ppointment 2- evenings 1-517-479-6543. SALES & SERVICE Phone 269-9585 bedroom apartment. No pets, Call All Gas Appliances must have references. $350/ Need carpet shampoo-stain FULL LINE OF MAGIC CHEF 827 Van Dyke, Bad Axe (517) 683-3320 KITCHEN AND LAUNDRY - month plus security deposit. remover to clean your car- HEATING APPLIANCES Se r v ice/A ut o EI ect ri c I or (517) 683-2428 pet? We have it, All in stock. FREE ESTIMATES 5 17-872-33 15 Or 872-5062. and Specializing in auto 8 truck electrical wiring ON DELIVERY. SET-UP WINDOW CLEANING I 4-2-1 1-3 5-1-14-tf 8-9-24-52 Certified Mechanic AN 0 IN S TALL AT1 0 N Blaine deBeaubien, Prop. WE SERVICE WHAT WE SELL e COOLING Phone 872-2251 CALL US TODAY AT SENIOR CITIZENS dis- Now Open F.E. Franzel Thermogas- IWINDOW CLEAN1NG count - Hillside NorthApart- SPECIALIST ments in Cas City. 1 and Customer GrrGnrer 2 BETTY'S NAIL SALON Well Drilling Storms - Screens Windows Paul L. - bedrooms available.Walking Special through March 25 961 N. VanDyke Rd., Bad Axe Janitbrial Service Floors Phone 369-9955 distance to stores and hospi- 2" to 5" wells Brown Eaves & Gutters Cleaned tal. 872-2445. 4-2-25-3 FULL SET ACRYLIC NAILS $2Ooo Hi-Riser Service & Rental Regular $30.00 drilled & repaired Owner Estimates on Commercial, State Licensed FOR RENT Masonic Phone 872-5757 for appointment Residential & Industrial Work - Pump Sates 24 HourService Emergency Complete Insurance Coverage Temple Refreshment Hall - Betty Palmer, Licensed Nail Technician Security Services Available parties, dinners, meetings. 6325 Church St., Cass City & Service - - I_-- No alcoholic beverages. 1 120 Gratiot, Saginaw ALSO FEATURING... (517) 843-581 1 CALL 517-872-2734 Call 872-2309 or 872-2575. ood Crafts For Sale - Some by order only. 5-2-2 8-3-30-t Call 790-7609 I 4-4-30-tf 8-9-15-tf CASS CITY, MICHIGAN CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1998 PAGE ELEVEN CALL 872-2010TO PLACE AN ACTION AD \c Services Services $10,000 FREE CANDY. Local Route, 30 Machines. All for E $9,995.Call 1-800-998-VEND. t Real Estate For Sale Painting Smith DRIVERS:Driverdowner ops.Company $500- Refrigeration $1,000 Sign on bonus! Van, flatbed, dedicated singles or and teams. No experience? No Appliance Repair ADOPT Sunshine fills our problem. Training available! happy home missing only one Builders 'Transport 1-888-2- thing - a baby. Young couple JOIN-BT. Ross Kraft offers love, laughter and a Cass City,Mich. All makcs and models secure future. Call Carrie & Rob anytime. 1-888-462- BUILDERS LICENSE (517) 872-3601 Call 87213092 BABY. COURSE. You will pass the Martin Ossntoski Lola Osentoski Roger Pohlod Sue Hoag Lee LaFave 8-4-8-tf, 8-3-1 5-tf Michigan Builders Exam or 872-3252 872-3252 872-2747 872-2934 665-2295 1 WOLFF TANNING BEDS ... your money back. 1000s of 1 Million Dollar Producer Sales Associate Million Dollar Producer Sales Associate Million Dollar Producer JOE'S RECIPE - Custom Montego Bay. Home & satisfied students. $79 sausage made from your ( Help Wanted ) Commercial units. Factory includes complete course, boneless meat. 517-658- direct. Financing available. 90 Blanchard Construction Co., 8609 evenings and week- days same as cash. Units start 1-800-404-0303. ends, 8- 1-7-8 POSITION AVAILABLE as low as $109. Call 1-800-

~~ with the Supported Employ- 247-4301, K-BYTE REPTRON INC. HAS ment and Transition Pro- AN IMMEDIATE NEED FOR SALT FREE iron condition- grams. Must be ahle to work THE FOLLOWING: ers and water softeners, with disabled individuals, BUILDERS LICENSE Manufacturin & Concurrent 32,000 grain, $700. In- 'J-Iome - This 3 work varying hours and have COURSE. The "original" home Engineers !background in 4 Acre Saread - 3 home service on all brands. \bedroom, 1 bath bedrooms. 2 112 a valid Michigan driver's li- study course. Pass Michigan electronics required). home has so much baths, fireplace, Credit cards accepted. Call cense. Send resume and let- State exam. Money-back Electronic Techs (able to trou- to offer. 1300+- full finished base- Paul's Pump Repair, 673- ter of application to Pete guaranteed. Winter price bleshoot to component level). sq, ft., country ment. Dcck with 4850 or 800-745-4851for Lukes, PO, Box 239, Caro, break: $75 complete. (Save Mail resume to: 1746 k 1 t c hen, spacious a hot tub. 2 car ree analysis. 8-9-25-tf MI 48723. Equal Opportu- $20). Free Information: 1-800- ORourke Blvd., Gaylord, MI living room, very garage. Also, nity Employer. 1 1-2-18-2 817-1210. 49735. FAX: (517) 732-6244 \ neat and clean I! 'x40' pole barn attn.: Jill Enlow. I home. Beautiful 3 -and 24'x24' add. Ken Martin NEWS EDITOR: Pagination/ yard, many perennials, gardens, great front porch, close to barn. Possible extra 30 acres could be bought. K- 136 Quark experience, 1 year, town, Caro schools. C-8 I6 Electric, Inc. RNLPN NEEDED in Cass City area for ventilator case, required. Ideal candidates will DRIVER OTR - Can't Rest & Price Reduced - Homes - Farms 12 hour shift, benefits avail- also have been a reporter for Relax with your family Executive ranch- House Located C o mmer ci a1 able, competitive wages. 1-2 years. Excellent pay, ben- because of Mone Worries? tstyleI home on the ' CALL WENAN\ TRANS- Industrial Contact Heather Monday efits. Resume to: Editor, The hill. All brick on a Experienced Drivers thru Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 1- Daily News, P.O. Box 340, PORT. large corner lot. 3 New and rewire Greenville, MI 48838. EOE and Owner Operators 1-800. bedrooms, 3 baths, STATE LICENSED 800-378-8181 or 656-3867. M/F/HN. 441 -4394. Graduate Students 1 u I I basement . 1 1-2-1 1-4 1-800-338-6428. Bud Meyer Fircplace in the Phone 872-4114 EDITOR - Immediate opening Refrigerated Truck Line Solo's taniily room. All 4180 Hurds Corner Road for weekly newspaper in West and Contractors 1-888-667- thc kitchen cxtras car detached ga- BABY-SITTER NEEDED, you need. Over 2,200 sq. ft. A niust sce home. CCT-167 rr7Re. Slacktip drive. CCT-I 74 8-8- 10-t 1 my home or yours, nights, Branch. Journalism experi- 3729. - ence a must. Salary comrnen- DAVID & MARIEOSENTOSKI good pay. Call 517-658- 9094. 11 -2-1 1-3 surate with experience. Send REFINANCE & SAVE $100~ In the business since 1968. The rest have followed suit. 30 YEA&! resume, references and work EACH MONTH. With Today's &~~~~s'- Our professional sales staff is ready to service you in all your real estate needs! samples to: Bob Perlberg, Low Mortgage Rates. We are on call 7 days a week. BE A GUARDIAN Angel - Publisher, Ogemaw County Consolidate debt, improve CC-320 Too New For Picture - 3 hcdroom 2 story COUII- C-789 Ncwcr tri-level home, almost 3,000 sq. ft. on main road. Herald, P.O. Box 247, West your home or get needed cash try.home, mamy updates. Neat as :I pin, clean as a whistle. Beautiful hotnc on 2 1/2 acres. 3 bcdrooms, 2 1/2,baths,fireplaces, BA H.H.A. and C.N.A. Branch, MI 48661. with a first mortgage* from Main floor utility arid rriud room. 300 tl. plus living oak kitchen mauve countertops. 2 car attached garage. wanted. 0 ne- y car sq. cupboards, Fairbank Mortgage. *24-hour iwi-n. Sits on 4 acres with 27'xhO' hip roof barn. Large Call tor more details. exper icnce.C all Guardian L-shaped barn and 26'~30'detachcdgarage, insulatecl. Call UB-047 I20 acre farm. Large brick 5 bedroom home. Some re- Angel Home Health Care LEGALSERVICES - LOW pre-approvals; *Quick for an appointrncnt. rnodcling donc. All new windows. Barn set up for dairy. Services (517) 856-8400. COST - Bankruptcy (Stop Closings; Competitive Rates; C-814 IO acres wooded propcrty. 14'x70' mobile home. CC-172 Spacious ranch home. Many updates, windows, new kitchen E.O.E. 11-2-18-4 creditor Harassment immedi- .First Mortgages For Every 2 outer buildings. 32'x24" garage. Caro schools. and bath, Large living room wet plaster, newer carpet. Garages ately; eliminate debts); Also: Need; .Good & problem credit; ralorc. Call for a showinr! LOW COST Divorce, Criminal, .No-Income Verification; *Self- HELP WANTED in Adult Personal Injury. REEVES & employed; #Bankruptcy; Foster Care. Must be 18 FRIED, Statewide Attorney 0125%- Equity Financing. Network. Toll-free - 24 hour - FAIRBANK MORTGAGE. 1- years old, responsible 1-888-299-5444. 800-346-5626 ext. 641. PAUL'S PUMP REPAIR - woman to care for senior la- *Fairbank provides first mort- Water pump and water tank dies. All shifts available. AFFORDABLE NEW HOME gages only. sales. In-home service. Please call Sr. Mary Jo at OWNERSHIP, your design or Credit cards accepted. Call 674-2258. 1 1-2-18-tf ours. Low down payment - up AN INVESTMENT CO. pays 673-4850 or 800-745-485 1 to $4,000 in buyers assis- top dollar for LAND CON- 819-25itP HELI-WANTED ,-Full time tance. Unified Homes TRACTS, MTGS., STRUC- anytime:> 7- , ,.;j, '-i < person interested in decorat- CdnsuIting fitm - K@y effi- W~#@SETTLEMENTS & ing. Pfdllpaper and paint ex- cient construction. 1-800-467- ANNUtTlES. Sell Direct. 1- 800-641-1 71 7 8am-9pm 7 Simpson Excavating perience a plus. Reply to 2635. P.O. Box P.S., c/o Cass City days. Dozer landscaping - All Chronicle, Box 115, Cass HOMEOWNERS! DEBT types of backhoe work City Chronicle, Cass City, CONSOLIDATION! Borrow SAWMILL $3795. Saws logs House demolition & removal MI 48726. 1 1-2- 18-3 $25,000 - $1 00,000.Too Many into boards, planks, beams. Large capacity. Best sawmill Footings - Waterlines - Bills? *Home Improvements. *Apply By PhoneM4-Hour value anywhere. Free informa- Complete septic systems FLORAL DESIGNER Approval. *NO EQUITY tion. Norwood Sawmills, 90 Sand - Gravel - Topsoil needed part-time in Bad Axe Curtwright Drive, #3, Amherst, Bob Berry NormaBerry Lynette SakFa Charlie Hunt Sue Wiese Kelly Smith REQUIRED. PLATINUM CAP- Variety of fill - area flower shop. Must have ITAL: I -800-523-5363/0pen 7 NY 14221. 1-800-578-1363. 673-3502 673-3502 673-6611 673-5354 656-7104 872-2248 Any size fill job shop experience. Send re- Days. FreeEstimates sume to Designer, 1280 Th- $$$$$$$$ NEED CASH??? 872-4502 ompson Rd., Bad Axe, MI BANKRUPTCY $79+, E-Z File Receiving payments from 48413. 1 1-2-25-3 property sold? Injury settle- 8-1-23-tf stops creditorslgarnishments. Guaranteed valid. Debt ment? Annuity? Lottery? "We'll Management without pay cash for remaining pay- HELP WANTED - Clerk- ment s Im m e d ia t e uo t e s! RED HAWK Tree Service - driver, part time. No phone bankruptcy $99t. Credit ." Q Trimming and removal of all Improvement $1 29t. Divorce Untouchable Prices!!! (License trees. Quality workmanship, inquiries. Applications at #MB/B-313) Buschur Mort- Book Mart Photo Lab, Cass $99+. Freshstart America 1- reasonable rates, free esti- gage 1-800-776-8506. City. 11-2-25-tf 888-395-8030 toll free. mates. Call John, (5 17) 872- 9804. 8-3- 12-52 OWN A DOLLAR STORE. 1- "CASH." Immediate $$ for SITE MANAGER - Part- Affordable & Roomy - If you likc elbow room, you'll love this Enjoy the Great Outdoors with the convenience of close to 800-227-5314. structured settlements and 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath brick home set on an extra large lot. Lots town. 2 bedroom home with lots and lots of storage, large open 1 Francis Builders time position at the Kingston deferred insurance claims. of roonis and lots ot' vard. TCC l 169 kitchen and livinfi room, knotty pine sunporch attached. Ga- Senior Dining Center. High DIABETICS (USING J.G. Wentworth 1-888-231- rage plus iI'pOle barn. $75,0007 TCC I 195 New Homes or school diploma and experi- INSULIN). Did you know 5375. Remodeling , Roofing, ence in planning and con- Medicare or insurance covers ducting group socialization most supplies? Save Money - DOCTORLOANSMONEY THINKING ABOUT SELLING? Siding, Barns, Pole activities required. Send let- Call 1-800-748-1662, Liberty ON REAL ESTATE AND Buildings ter of application and resume Medical. Satisfaction BUYS LAND CONTRACTS. Stop By & See Us and Your to the Administrative Assis- Guaranteed. No HMO mem- Fast closing, immediate cash. Licensed and Insured tant, Human Development bers. Mention AN-AAOO. Deal directly with Doctor Home Could Be Pictured here. Phone 872-2921 Commission, 429 Montague Daniels & Son, 1-800-837- Ave., Caro, MI 48723. An HAPPY JACK LIQUI-VICT is 61 66, 1-248-335-6166. or 872-4696 Equal Opportunity Em- not just a DIFFERENT LIQUID it's remarkably Office will open on ployer. Application Dead- WORMER, ***'*LAND CONTRACTS***** 8-2-26-tf BETTER than older Liquid For the Family - Set on 5 iicrclr, this bedroom home has lots If you're receiving payments 4 Thursday evenings till 7:30 p,m, line: March 6, 1998.1 1-2-25- 1 Wormers. At TRACTOR SUP- on a Land Contract, GETA 01' rooin. 2 baths, hug" farnily room with i\ ti~cpli~~.H;ls~- ELECTRIC MOTOR and PLY STORES. (Visit www.hap- mcnt, larpc rniic-hine \hcd. Niccly \ct hack ott pavcd raid. BETTER CASH PRICE IN for your convenience. power tool repair, 8 a.m.to pyjackxom) ONE DAY. Argo Realty (248) 5 p.m. weekdays, 8 a.m. to f Work Wanted > 569-1200, Toll-Free 1-800- noon Saturdays. John Blair, **EXCELLENT PROFITS* 367-2746. New on the Market - South of Cass City - Ideal building site or hunt- FEMALE LOOKING for ing. Just over 13 acres with woods. A385 1/8 mile west of M-53 on LOG HOME WHOLE- Price Reduced - Ranch hoiiie on a I32'x 165' lot just outside village limits. Sebewaing Road. Phone work as live-in caregiver, SALERS**Join proven 18yr 2-3 bcclrooiii hotnc, baseiiicnt. attached garage. plus a 3Wx36' pole barn. 269-7909. 8- 12- 13-tf nanny or companion. Have Log Manufacturer. 16 Kiln- $75,0()0. TCC I IO5 experience and references. dried log styles, starting Owner Wants an Offer - 199.5 doublewidc in Caro Mobile Estates. Only ANTENNA Please call 872-5209. $9,800. Exclusive territory. Mr. livcd in approxiiiiatdy 2 nionths, like new condition. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 12-2-25-7 Buck 1-800-321-5647. Old- lots ofcuphvruds. Haw SOIIK land'? Move it to your spot. $32,900. MH70I INSTALLATION Timer Log Homes. 6 AC:KKS IN THE VI1,LAGE LIMITS OF CAR0 - Water and sewer (Card of Thanks ) available, Possible split. Call today. A374 SERVICE Iriiiiiediatc Possession - 2 story brick hoine fcaturing 3 bedrooms, I 1/2 Also Radios, VCRs, THE FAMILY OF Ernest W. baths, 5'x8' pantry rooiii, full basement. 4 car garage. 66'x264' lot with Meinke would like to thank large trees. $79,9(X). TCC I I69 CBs, Marine Rndios, IMMEDIATE everyone for their expres- Elkton Country - Beautiful ranch hoiiic on 3 acres. Home features 3 Stereos, TVs sions of sympathy at the time bedrooiiis, 2 baths, faiiiily rooin, sunrooin with hot tub, oak kitchen cabi- PHONE 872-2696 nets, tireplacc'. full hwment. 2 car garage plus a 3O'x4O'pole barn. Cy2061 of our loss. Special thanks to 2 bedroom, 1 story home set in Cass City on city lot. - Nice size living Schneeberger's Bay Medical Center, the $25,000 to $30,000+ roo~ii Grosse Pte. Masonic Lodge and dining rooiii. H;i..eincnt.$42.900. TCC I223 Appliances-TV-Furniturt: Set on 10 acres with home. Featurns 3 hedrooms, family room, base- and Rev. David Mercci X-6-19-t #548 PER YEAR mrnt. 70'xlOO'shed on propcrty. Set on paved road. F723 of Deford Community Are you an experienced body man proficient in all as- 1 acre site with scptic. wcll. driveway. I fi'x80' slab and 24'x32' garage. Church for his comforting pects of body work? Are you making $25,000 to $30,000 $29,W), A37.5 MIKA'S CUSTOM words and Michael Carlisle New on the Market - Building s,ites bctwecn Vmarand Millington. Lots per year? Would you like a pension plan for your re- MOLDINGS for the eulogy. To Debbie and tirement plus a benefit program that includes paid of'trcc55 Possihlc land contract. A376 Jim Kranz and their staf'f' for Just outside Cass City - I h ;icrc huilding site. Natural gas at the road. Hardwood Molding vacations and Blue Cross Insurance? Would you like their help and support. Call 1I)hV. to be your own boss? If this sounds like the career op- .d Furniture Repair Thanks to our cousin Violet ct south of Cass City. 20'xhO' ceiiicnt block building Ideal workshop, Woodworking portunity you have been looking for call. ... g:iragc or ju\t cxtr;i stomp \pace. S9.500. COM9X9 Connolly and the ladies of Reproduction Design her church who so graciously BUKOSKI Call Cass City 517-072-2240 Kiln-Dried Hardwood prepared a delicious lun- CHEVROLET-PONTI AC or Caro 517-673-2555 cheon at the church. Your For An Appolntmmt to love, kindness and prayers tOUA1 HOU51HC Kelly W. Smith, Broker 4556 Green Rd., Cass City IWWTL?dlTY will never he forgotten by his RMLS Farm Commercial Residential 872-3976 a-.& ru"U'd ".-I wife,Alice Meinke and fam- Listinas Wanted 8-4- 13-1 ily. 13-2-2s-1 PAGE TWELVE CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1998 , CASS CITY, MICHIGAN

1997-98 Deadline for submitting items in the calendar is the Fri-\ ======a grant day noon before publication. 3 1,133.00 31,833.00 27,s 18.00 28,444.00 Tuscola County Friend of parents whose children are to purchase airline, bus or B.A. Mh. Teacher Rate plus the Court has been awarded living outside the state. Par- tral'n tickets, hotel accommo- 5.00 Yo dations. pasoline or meal ex- Wednesday, February 25 School Nurse 25,360.00 25,931.00 a grant of $12,159 from the ents who receive money will High Schwl Secretary 11 .W/ Hr. 11.291Hr. Office of Child Support to not be requested to repay any Middle School Stwtaxy 10.951Hr. 11.201Hr. provide financial assistance portion of the award. and expenses wilhe verified Friday, February 27 Campbell School Stmtarg 10.9 5 1 Hr. 1 1.201Hr. to non-custodial parents in Basic criteria is as follows: bv the friend of the court. Deford Sch-1 Senctprg 10.881Hr. 11.121Hr. order to facilitate parenting 1) The parent must have a Funding is available only Alcoholics Anonymous and AI-Anon, Good Shepherd : Communtty Education Sccrctarg 10.88/Hr. 1 1.121Hr. time between those parents case through the friend of the through the summer and fall Lutheran Church, 8 p.m. Building Maintenance Supemisor 15.291Hr. 15.63/ Ht. and their children. court; of 1998, so it is important Gmuads and Transportation Supemisor 15.291Hr. 15.63/ Hr. Eligihle candidates include 2) There must be a valid that aarents apply early to Monday, March 2 9.46lHr. M.S./CampbeU Cafeteria (Money) 9.251Kr. parents and children who are visitation or parenting order. receiie financhi assistance. Novesta Twp. Board meeting, 7:30 p.m. Cafeteria Stnetaxy/bkkccper 10,881Hr. 1 1.121Hr. Cmsshg Guard Supemisor 34.07IDay 34.84IDay now living in Michigan and Grant money may be used Application forms are avail- Crossing Guards 24.73/Day 25.291 Day able at the Friend of the Library Clerk 9.W/ Hr. 9.24/Hr. Court office or by mail by Teacher Assktants 9.421 Nr. 9.63JHr. Schluckebier attends calling (517) 673-4848. Bus Mechanic 522.00/WK. S34*00/wK Supervising Head Coak 12.331Hr. 12.611Hr. Farm Bureau conference Back By Popular Demand Proposed Proposed 1997-98 1998-99 Contract Term Leroy Schluckebier, of Farm Bureau leaders ----*-----I------_--*----*--- Frankenmuth, recently repre- learned more about their London's Super Sale H.S. Dhctot of Guidance & CO-OP 57,578.00 58,874.00 2 yrs. sented Tuscola County F&m roles through a number of Deford PrLndpal/Spedd Projects Pk. 54,182.00 55,401.00 2 yrs. Bureau at Michigan Farm workshops, including Con- 58.067.00 59.374.00 2 vrs. Bureau's Council of Presi- ducting Effective Meetings, Campl4.l Prlndpal -,-~ M.S. PrLndpal 60,2 12.00 6 1,567.OO 2 YET. dents' Conference, held Feb. Creating a Positive Image H.S. Ass? Principal 8s Ath. Dir. 60,743.00 62,110.00 2 yrs. 12 and 13 in Lansing. Through Media Relations, H.S. Pd~~dpal 64,528.00 65,980.00 2 yrs. County leaders discussed is- and Effective Connections. Superintendent 71,591.00 73,202.00 3 yrs. sues effecting the agricul- Each of the 68 county Farm tural industry and learned Bureaus is managed by a lo- new ways to strengthen their c a ll y e 1ec ted , far rn er - c o n - own Farm Bureau organiza- trolled hoard of directors. Non-union wages up tions. Michigan Farm Bureau is the Holbrook Tours of the new Michigan state's largest general farm Shagene Excavating, all of State University swine re- organization, with 161,366 Cass City; Men of Steel, search facility, meat lab, member families , project engineer, says will be Kingston; Dave's Glass, Area dairy plant and food science done. The cost now is Caro, and Buchinger Roof- facility were a highlight of $256,024, as compared to the ing, Reesc. the 2-day event. Dr, Fred Ciepichal budget of $250,000. News Poston, dean and vice pro- When the renovation was OTHER BUSINESS Mrs. Thelma Jackson vost of MSU's College of Agriculture and Natural Re- new Walbro decided, Supt. Ken Micklash Phone 658-2347 said that he thought that it *There will be one vacancy sources, addressed county would be an ideal job for lo- on the school board to be Larry Keyser of Fcnton was leaders Friday following the manager Ulivestock facility tours. cal area builders and it has filled at the annual election proven to be. Monday, June 8.The term of a Friday visitor of Mr. and Dan Wyant, director of the Thomas P. Ciepichal has There are 14 separate con- Randy Severance is expiring. Mrs. Hiram Keyser. Michigan Department of been named plant manager tracts and 10 of them were He has indicated that he will Bill Cleland and son of Agriculture, addressed the of Walbro Corporation's fa- awarded to contractors in seek re-election. Walled Lake was a Sunday presidcn ts, Mike Warner, a cility in Nogales, Sonora, Cass City or the Thumb. *Kelly Russell, Decker, was vi sit or of M arguerit e C lel and North Dakota farmer and Mexico. The announcement Among them are Bliss granted permission to attend and Card. Alex remained to farmer - owned cooper ati ve was made by Stephen D. Builders, Wright Painting, kindergarten at Marlette spend the week with Mr. and leader, spoke Thursday about Griffith, Walbro's vice presi- Ken Martin Electric, Schools in 1989-99. Mrs. Ken Osantoski. value-added agriculture. dent responsible for small Land-use planning and town- *Marilyn Peter and Dave Jim Hewitt visited Thelma engine operations in North Jackson Tuesday. ship zoning were the focus America. Knight were appointed to at- of Friday's sessions. I Legal notice I tend the student leadership Mr. and Mrs. Jim Doerr, Mr. Ciepichal will have respon- forum at theTuscola County and Mrs. Jerry Cleland, Mr. sibility for all operations at and Mrs. Eugcne Cleland, the Nogales facility, which THIS FIRM IS A DEBT COLLI(T0R Technological Center. MTEMITINGTO COLLECT A DEBT. Wendy Rickett, Cory arid Church produces carburetors and ig- ANY INFORMATION WE OBTAIN Caitlyn, Veltna Cleland and nition systems for small en- WII.1, BE LJSED FORTHAT PURWSE. Toni Bailey met at to host gine customers around the MOKIGAGE SALE - Default has been Stephano's restaurant in world. made in the conditions of a mortgage Discuss honor of' Velma Cleland's "We are pleased to wel- made hy Otto C. "IMBACH and Cindy hirt hday. ''players" come Tom to Walbro," A. NIMBACH, his wife to Mac-Clair Mary Edith Jackson was a Mortgage Corporation,Mortgagee, dated campground Griffith said in announcing December 29, 1094 and recorded on Tucsday visitor of Mr. and Covenant Players, an inter- Ciepichal's appointment. 6121 Cass City Road, Cass City, Michigan 48726 Phone: 872-2645 January 18, 1995 in Liher 669, on Page Mrs. Jim Hcwitt. national repertory theatre, "His strong background in Store Hours: Monday-Saturday: 7:OO a.m.-900 p.m. Sunday: 8:OO a.m.-5:00 p.m. 5 10,Tuscola County Records. Michigan, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Docrr and utilizes a unique kind of and wa5 assigned by mesne assignnlents proposal manufacturing and process to NNIONSBANC MORTGAGE COR- Vel 111 :I C1 e I and were ani ong drama, Using everything engineering, including ex- PORATION successor by merger to friends and rclatives who from light comedy to heavy pertise in lean management, NationsBanc Mortgage Corporation of helped Dorothy Puterhaugh drama, plus science fiction, New York as assignee, hy an assignment continuous improvement and I cclehrate her birthday Sun- biblical characterizations and I dated Clctoher 27, 1995 which was re- signs allowed in business dis- QS 9000 disciplines, will fur- corded on February23.1996 in Liher 686. day. more, the Players present the tricts, and the other adding ther enhance our ability to on hge SOO, Tuscola County Records. Thelrria J acksun's visitors messages of the Gospel. serve our customers." on which mortgage there is claimed to he specialized mcdical faci I i t ics Wed ncsday werc Jean One of their 131 touring due at the date hereof the sutii of Fifty- to thc uses allowed with spe- Ciepichal holds both a Five ThousandThree Hundred Forty-Six Tal aski , Char lo ttc Par tic ka units will be performing Sun- ET1BNKXD LSR7233 Bachelor of Science degree 7 Automatic Cycles And 2511 00 dollars ($55,346.25), includ- cial land use permits. 18 Cu. Ft. Capacity a 11 ii B cat ri ce S t er II berg. day at 7 p.m. at the United in Chemical Engineering and Tinted Crispers 9 2 Wash/Spin Speeds ing interest at 10.00Y0 per annum. Mrs. Jim Doerr, Wendy Methodist Church of Cass a Master's degree in Business Full-Width, Slide-Out ' 9 Xtra Roll ActionTM I The public hearings will be Wire Shelves YHIRLPOOEI Agitator Rickett and Velina Cleland City on the corner ofAle and Under the power of sale contained in held at the beginning of the Administration from the SAVE 3 TemperaturesSAVE said mortgage and the statute in such case council's March 23 meeting. attended thc SOth anniver- Pine Streets. University of Toledo. niade and provided, notice IS hereby given sary 01' Mr. and Mrs. Olie A tinger food potluck will $70.00 that said mortgage will be foreclosed by Ciepichal and his family $60.00 McCallum Sunday after- he held at 6:15 p.m. Table :I sale oftheiiiortgaged prrnuses, or some .Learned Wastewater Tr c at - will relocate to the Tucson, part ofthem, at public vendue, at the front noon. service and beverage will be ment Plant employcc Ken Ariz., area from Sterlin entrance to the ('ourthouse in thevillage Jim Hewitt visited Dorene provided. Heights. ofC:aro,Michigaii at 10:OO o'clockA.M., Schott has completed a on March 20, 1998. Mills at Four Seasons course entitled "Effective Wed nusd ay. Said premises are situated in Township Communication in the Mu- Mr. and Mrs. Micky Knapp of Koylton. Tuscola County, Michigan, nicipal Environment," and ED22PSIQXD LSC8244 and are described as: of'Wallcd Lakc was aThurs- PONTIAC GMC BUICK 9 #1 Rated by a leading 8 Automatic Cycles plant Supt. Rick Mohr has consumer magazine 2 WashISpin Speeds day guest of Marguerite sinrply lhc wrvicc-just ach around! been certified as a D-1 and Thru-the-DoorIcewater Xtra Roll Action TM (:ommencing at the Southeast corner of ClilaiKl and Carol. Glass Shelves Agitator Section 25,TllN-RIIE;thenceNorthR9 S-3 waterworks system op- Mr. and Mrs. Melvin 4 Temperatures degrees 59 iilinutes 53 seconds West erator. SAVE 35(1.0 feet along the South line of said Particka returned home from $200.00 SAVE f Section 25 to the point of heginntng; run- ii 2-week trip to Holiday, Fla. s70.00 ning thence North 89 degrees 59 minutes *Acknowledged a certifi- 53 secunds West 443.0 feet along the Whilc there they visited Mr. South line of said Section 25; thence cate of appreciation pre- and Mrs. Louis Walsh and North 0 degrees 00 minutes 07 seconds sented by the Boy Scouts of Mr. and Mrs. Evans Gibbard. East 450.0 feet; thence South 89 degrees Anierica to Police Chief Vclnia ~l~l~~,dwas a dinner Corner of M-24 & Frank St., Caro, MI 48723 59 iiunutes 53 seconds Eist 447.01 feet. Gene Wilson in recognition thence South 0 degrees 30 minutes 44 guest of' Mr. and Mrs. Hiram I 1-517-672 AUTO or 1-800-272-1175 I seconds West 450.02 feet to the point of of service to scouting. Kcyser Monday. LEC7848Electronic DRY-MISER. beginning. Being ii part of the Southeast RF375PXD Easy to Clean 114 of Section 25. TI IN-RI CE. Except Wide-Opening Hamper 3.9 cu. it. capacity DoorExtra-Large Top Mount 112 of all niineral, coal, oil and gas as set Pain may be EZ-TouchTM200 Clock forth inwarranty Deed recorded in Liher Lint Screen 260 of Deeds. pige 124 and any interest SAVE from subsequent instruments recorded leliminated for millions $60.00 SAVE pertinent thereto. (SPECIAL) A drug that is ments indicate that Arthur $40.00 exciting researchers in the Itis, relieves pain by first The redcniption period shall he 12 iiionth(s) from the date of such sale. treatment of pain has been selectively attracting and formulated into a new prod- then destroying the messen- uct known as "Arthur ger chemical which carries At Plzra Villa Wilh Thls Coupon Whirlpool ALLRefrigerators, NATIONSBAN(' MORTGAGE (.OR- Itis," and is being called a pain sensations to the brain, DU9300WDQ PC )RHI( )N "MedidMirmle" by some, thus eliminating pain in the RF37416PXD QUIET WASHTY sussessur Ily inergt'r to NationsBanc One coupon per fomlly - in the treatment of debilitat- affected area. Arthur Itis, Easy to Clean with SOUND LOCKtM Smoothtopcu. ft. capacity Cooking, Laundry and Operation%Pad One Touch Mortgage No1 good wllh any other coupon. ing conditions such as ar- is available immediately 3.9 ('cirpor:itioii of Ncw York Dishwasher models thritis, bursitis, rheumatism, without a prescription in an EZ-TouchTM200 Clock POWER CLEANIY apply for System FOR WFOKMfllON, PLEASE ('ALL: painful niuscle aches, joint odorless, greaseless, non- SAVE SAVE Lmm- w- Financing!* (248)647-4202 ------aches, simple backache, staining cream or new roll- $70.00 O0/o $50.00 'I'rott &Trolt. P.C' Attorneys lor NAIIONSBAN(' MORT- bruises, and more. Al- on lotion form. Arthur ( iA( it.. though the mechanism of Itis, is guaranteed to work ('OKPOKAIION suci~'ssorby iiiergtr to action is unclear, experi- or your money back, N;ittonsBaris Morlgiige ('urporation of CIJ.'~.wllar bhlth h-dt u In Use only as lhrected New York. Available at 701 50 Tclrpiph Suite 100 Binghani fkus, Michigan 48025 I Coach Light Pharmacy File # 9801(1430 6480 Main St., Cass City 872-3613 2-4-5 PAGE TWENTY CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 CASS CITY, MICHIGAN

Hills & Dales General Hospital has a new Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Certified Physician on board. Muhammad S. Jilani, MOD., is working at the Michigan Athletic & Rehabilitation Centers (M.A.R.C.) in Cass City and Cam. Dr. Jilani is available for any of your rehabilitation and physi- cal medicine needs. He deals with musculoskeletal & neurological problems, spinal cord and brain injuries, strokes, multipIe sclerosis, cancer, amputa- tions and any acute and chronic pain. From left to right: Muhammad S. Jilani, M.D. and patient Kay Peruski.

John G. DeSantis, M.D., Orthopaedic Surgeon, also joined the Hills & Dales team. Dr. DeSantis has a Township Valuations up 19% or clinic and performs surgeries at the Hills & Dales General Hospital. Dr. DeSantis is available for all more in years orthopaedic care: arthroscopic surgery, knee 4 reconstruction, totai knee and hip replacement, 1997 1997 sports medicine, hand surgery & fracture care. Hills Elkland ...... 72,809,800 ...... up 20% Tuscola County ...... 932,564,966 ...... up 23% & Dales is very pleased to have your orthopaedic Elmwood ...... 23,899,535 ...... UP 22% Evergreen ...... 14,960,934 ...... up 19% needs served right in our own community and your Kingston ...... 22,007,265 ...... up 27% Greenleaf ...... 14,549,619 ...... up 19% total health handled at facility, Front row: Rosanne Prill, Director of Nursing; Sylvester Lamke, patie: care services our Novesta ...... 22,600,391 ...... up 32% Complete 25 year valuation inside Dr. DeSantis, Back Row: Kerry Brown, Social Worker; Get Ambas, M.A.R.C.;Majorie Leonard, Thumb Area Home Care. I ICA L EQUIPMENT 4672 Hill Street, Cass City 6240 Main St., Cass City 1-800-358-4749 -80 2-8 0 6 Thumb Area Home Care Agency is available for all your home 1 0-53 3 care needs. Please call to find out how we can assist you. Hospital Beds Safety Equipment Oxygen e Home Health Aides Enterostomal Therapy Diabetic Supplies Mobi€ity Aides * Physical Therapy * Medical Social Work Chairs & Accessories Patient Aides Occupational Therapy Personal Care Work BIood Pressure Units - Respiratory Therapy - Skilled Nursing Please call for any of your medical equipment needs. - Speech Therapy * Dietician Delivered directly to your homef - Mobile Lab Services - Nurses Aides HIL,LS & DALES GENERAL HOSPITAL 4675 Hill St., Cass City - 517-872-2121

6240 Main St., Cas City 1-800-358-4749 UnionviIle CIinic - 5 17-674-8603

UbIy Medical Clinic - 5 1 7-658-9 I 9 I

Brunching Out . , Reaching Out! HILLS & DALES

- -e- GENERAL HOSPITAL 1 4675 Hill Street, Cass City, MI * 517-872-2121 CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 PAGE NINETEEN PAGE TWO CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 CASS CITY, MICHIGAN CASS CITY, MICHIGAN Agriculture lands recovering Walbro restructuring now complete L. E. Althaver, president gines and electric fuel pumps and chief executive officer at for industrial applications Steady increase in residential valuation Walbro Corporation, said and the automotive Grand Re-Opening that in 1998 the company’s aftermarket. a study of the county’s popu- property values increased ’ For many a home away - -- focus will be on productiv- In the early 1980s Walbro at our new location (formerly Next Door Neighbor) from the huitle and bustle of lation-showed that between about a third from ity, efficiency and earnings launched a new in-tank elec- the urban scene is where it’s 1990 and 1995 the popula- $15,043,800 in 1973 to performance. tric fuel pump and a throttle Elkland Township Valuation Traced at and it’s reflected in the tion increased by 5.7 percent. $27,267,700 in 1993. In just A costly, but very important body for an automotive cus- YEAR AGRICULTURE COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL RESIDENTIAL growth in residential valua- While there has been a 5 years from 1993 to 1997 period of worldwide expan- tomer. These fuel injection March 20 reside n ti a1 property val ua- 1983 13,643,300 5,185,700 1,345,200 18,306,900 tions for Tuscola County and steady increase in valuations sion was completed in 1997. components initiated a ma- tions jumped 29 percent, an 1993 931 9000 8,313,800 1,832,3OO 27,267,710 4 area townships in Tuscola in the last 25 years, there The recently announced re- jor expansion into the auto- have been marked swings in increase of nearly $1 1 mil- structuring, with its empha- motive origin a1 equipment 1997 l1,132,2OO 8,975,300 1,772,300 38,025,900 County- lion. r The trend is followed in valuations in both agriculture sis on the elimination of un- market. Over the next few the area’s neighboring town- and industrial values. The picture in other tax cat- der performing assets, will years, the company acquired ships, Evergreen and Residential valuations have egories is not as bright. Ag- allow the company to be 2 U.S. companies who also Greenleaf, in Sanilac county. increased the most and the riculture land value peaked more focused on the global manufactured automotive The increases are detailed in most consistently. In the de- in 1983 and 15 years later has automotive and small engine fuel injection components the accompanying chart and cade 1973-83 residential yet to reach the assessed fuel systems business, LE. Althaver and formed a number of joint Area township valuations value in EIkland township of Althaver pointed out. ventures in Japan, France, $13.643 million. Reflecting With our regional organiza- outstanding investment. A Brazi1, China and Korea. VILLAGE OF CASS CITY the drop in land values when ’ 1973 1983 1993 1997 tion strengthened and in- stock that costs $15 today Today Walbro is a global prices crashed, the worth of YEAR SEV POPULATION creased attention to human probably cost these investors fueI systems manufacturing El kland’s agricultural land Elkland 15,043 , 800 42,650,700 58,180,800 72,809,800 1950 1,7 10,025 1,762 resources, Walbro enters less than a dime. company with facilities in plummeted to $9.8 19 million Over the next 10 years, Earnwood 7.41 8.900 23,014,900 1 8,8 18,790 23,899,535 1960 3,017,800 1,945 1998 as a more-effective or- North America, South ~ in 1983. 1997 the land 16,209,685 22,007,265 1970 7,73 3,400 1,974 In g an i zati o n , A1 th aver ex- Walbro earned a growing America, Europe and the Kingstun 5,106,800 15,886,450 values had bounced back to STOP IN AND SHOP 15,550,383 22,600,391 pl ained . share of the small engine car- Asia-Pacific region. The .Novesta 3,898,400 13,027,150 1980 l8,397,8OO 2,258 $1 I. 132 million. buretor market. In addition, PSYCHIC FAIR Featuring 725,331,526 932,564,- 1990 25317252 2,275 Walbro has been a positive company employs approxi- *Native American Indian kobCounty 222,191,117 640,261,297 The industrial base in the the company purchased vari- mately 850 people in the on 3-21-98 1997 48,428,175* 2,570* force in Cass City since it *Country *Celtic township increased slightly came here in 1954 from ous small businesses which Thumb of Michigan and ap- 10 a.m.- 3 pm. more than $.5 of a million in +Candles & Incense Evergreen 3,429,200 12,577,669 12,049,468 14,960,934 *Estimated using criteria of a 13% increase in water Fenton where it was founded provided entry into the auto- proxi matel y 4400 world BRING A FRIEND 9,835,640 11,666,780 14,549,61 9 customers since 1990. the 1983-93 period, but motive aftermarket. *Custom Sewing Greenleaf 2.647.458 in 1950. The company, wide. Mini readings mCustom Jewelry dropped slightly in the 5 founded by the late W. E. The company also ex- years since, totaling $1.832 panded its manufacturing In 1972 the company went Walk-ins available +Books +Essential Oils Walpole, was enticed by the public and sold additional million in ’93 and $1.77 mil- Cass City Industrial Devel- operations to Car0 and pur- lion in ’97. chased andlor built more shares in the early 1980s to opment Corporation to come finance growth. In 1987 The 10 years between to Cass City when it offered manufacturing space in Cass 1973-83also showed the big- City. Walhro successfully de- the fledgling company a fended itself against a hostile Cwin Slame gest increase in commercial 6,000 square-foot building En the 1970s Walbro ex- valuation in the township, panded into the diaphragm takeover attempt. Many of on 5 acres for a nominal rent. the stockholders mentioned going from $5.1 85 million to In addition, a number of carburetor business and 5isters $8.3 13 million. In the next 5 formed a joint venture com- above were part of that suc- *’ local citizens invested a total years growth continued, but pany in Japan and subsidiar- cessful defense. In the early 208 N.State St. of $25,000 in WaIbro com- 1990s Walbro again sold Cam. MI 48723 at a much subdued rate, in- mon stock to help cover the ies in Mexico and Singapore creasing only about $.6 of a as a part of this growth strat- stock to finance growth to- (517) 672-TWIN (8946) start-up costs for carburetor ward a goal of becoming a m I1 1ion. production. The stock was egy. Throughout the 1970s purchasedpmy and turned to help out the to heconi- an the company concentrated BUSINESS SCENE on carburetors for small en- While the commercial property valuation has in- creased in ElklandTownship over the years, the Main Street changes in the last We Are There For All Your Needs! quarter century have been I Serving Since 195 I extensive, marked by the es- tablishment of businesses out of the village. There has MARLETTE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL been a change in the focus 2770 Main Street, P.O. Box 307, Marlette, Michigan 48453-0307 of the retail establishments. On Cass City’s Main Street (517) 635-4000 in 1962 there were 8 firms specializing in servicing the I SERVICES PROVIDED: farm community, including 3 Our personal guarantee that shopping IGA 0 utpatient Surgery Speakers Bureau Basic First Aid Class farm implement dealers. General Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Seven of the 27 retail stores LaproscopicSurgery CT Scan X-RayNuclear Medidne Ultrasound in the downtown district Cardiac Rehabilitation Pulmonary Rehabilitation will be a ”good” experience. We encourage were related to car repair and Physical Therapy Cardiac StressTesting Center for Rehabilitation(Speech, Physical i3 sales, including 3 automobile LaboratoryTesting Sports Medicine OccupationalTherapy) dealerships offering Family Practice (all ages, infants to geriatrics) Cardiac Monitoring EMG-EEG& Nerve Conduction all OUT customers to let us know how Chrysler, General Motors Hospice Services (including bereavement) Emergency Medical Service 24 hour Emergency we and Ford products. Parent Care Program Specialty Clinics Drug TestinglBreathAlcohol Wellness Education (Allergy,Physiatry, Cardiology, Psychiatry Urology, & Oncology) Neurology, Podiatry, Safe Sitter Site In 1962, shoppers could Social Services find among the stores clus- (Diabetic Teaching, Weight Management, Vo Iu n tee r Prog ram Senior Citizen Retirement Residence are doing for you/ positive or negative. tered on Main Street retail- Nutrition Counseling,Women‘s & Men’s Health) Stress Management8 Self Help Library Extended Care Facility Community CPR Classes ers offering a wide variety of Communitylours InternalMedicine the necessities. There were 2 “dime” stores, 2 depart- Sincerely, ment stores, a men’s store, 2 franchise general stores, 2 drug stores, a hardware store. Dan & Cindy Wills and Staff 2 banks, 2 bakeries, and 2 WE ARE WHERE YOU ARE Offces furniture stores all clustered ... within 3 blocks of each other. In addition, there were 2 North Branch Mayvi I Ie Marlette Kingston Brown City meat markets and 2 grocery 4000 Huron St. 2112 Ohmer Rd. 2750 Main St. 5988 State St. 4472 Main St. stores in the area. 810-346-2751 Cass Citv IGA Today, the retail type stores 810-688-3048 5 17-843-5 1 35 517-635-7567, Suite 3 5 17-683-222 1 have enlarged or given way 5 17-635-4050, Suite 5 to stores that offer service. ,-, PAGE THREE CASS CASS CITY. MICHIGAN CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25. 1998 PAGE EIGHTEEN CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 CITY. MICHIGAN American Mattress and Furniture Positive factor: Cass City's location ONE OF THE A positive factor for the strengths of the New stylest new products available long-term financial health of the area are the steps that area economy has use insulator material to firms are taking to widen ser- American Mattress and Fur- commercial to industrial car- tomers can get an idea of the buying carpet easier. Midrange models start at been the steady separate the cover form the vice areas from a county niture Co. is promising new pets. from medium to luxury look and feel of the carpet. The addition of the store's $300 while all leather chairs retail fur about $2,000. springs. so the material level to that of the entire growth in the in- products, but with the same styles. That includes carpet. not just a little piece in a carpet division compliments Thumb as a region to be padding and quality to back book," he said. the recent addition of its "They make recliners the doesn't sink into the metal." commitment to quality that's he said. served. dustrial park. The kept them in business for al- up any customers' needs. Tidwell invites customers Berkline Motion Furniture way I make mattresses." American Mattress is intro- Cass City's location near most 50 years. "We're offering more than thinking about a carpet pur- Gallery last year. Berkline is Tidwell said. growth has come No matter how much the ducing 4 new luxury styles the center of the Thumb has OwnerTimTidwell said the 50 styles. We're striving to chase to come in and pick up the world's largest and old- already benefited from this from both new ar- use bigger samples so cus- a brochure on how to make est manufacturer of recl i ners. store diversifies, quality mat- this year, all with a 25-year new additions to his store, guarantee. The store is also trend. A perfect example is located at 362 N. State, next tresses are still one of the rivals and expan- rheThumb's only supplier of the Detroit Edison Company. to the courthouse in down- things that customers look Air Beds, starting at $399 In 1962 a list of the Main sion of existing town Caro. will add to the for when they visitTidwell's with a 15-year guarantee. Street business included an bedroom, dining room, home business. "We build all our mattresses like those made famous by office for Edison. That business of which entertainment, and youth fur- Erla's thankful for closed as the company con- Paul Harvey on his radio nishings already available. the way all mattress compa- Walbro Corpora- nies used to build them. We show. solidated its offices to a "We can provide a complete larger office in the county tion is a classic ex- home furnishings package seat. for Thumb-area consumers. community's support Now. of course. Edison has ample. Pictured at We're a family run business returned and services the the top is the com- with a small town feel and Thumb from its Cass City the promise of a quality Over the years. Erla's Food sqs. because we want to tailers over much ut tne Dr. Reedoffers location. plete Walbro plant product at 2 reasonable Center has undergone sev- serve their needs to the best south half of the Lower Pen- This trend is probably one price." said Tidwell. whose eral enlargcments arid mod- of our ability. insula. reason that Cass City has in 1965 and the The Erla family is aware of Buyins direct from the daughterAmy is the manager ernizations and the store to- shown ;1 steady increase in headquarters of R' hol esaler en ahles custom- of'the store. day bears little resemblance the wonderful support re- dairy consulting valtliitio11 and a moderate in- Located in Marlette for 39 to the Frozen Food Lockers ceived over the yeus from ers to take advantage of low crease in population. the company to- years. the business moved to that were purchased 44 years [he people. We wish to ex- nitfat prices. In addition the In cach decade s111ce 1950 full - service me at dep ar tmtl nt Dr. Charles Reed. DVM. and to he a consultant 111 day. Caro 9 years ago. ago. press our appreciation. the ihcrc has heen B 32 percent enables pdtrons to get the 4438 South Seeper. has been dairy management. He will "We're in the ninth year of family says. for the loyalty incrc1-1su 111 popu1;ition. jus1 size cut of ineat they desire in business for 6 months in complete the dairy manap a IO-year pian to help real- While the physical plant and support the community 808 pcople in ncxly ;1 half' Cass City. corning to the me n t c' er ti f'i cat e p r og r a 111 izc ;i whale new rctail side to hds constan~lytwn updated. has given us aiid our em- and krjow that the meats are community from a multiple- through Michig~~Slate LTIII- century (see ohxt 1. our business. Our newest di- rhe basic philosophy of' the ployees. We thank everyone fresh. Although therc has been Other store policies pleas- person practice in 3ad Axe. versity in June. vision. floor products. will ErIa t'amily and the store for helping us maintain our sub st ant i al hu i 1d i n F ou tsidc feature Mohawk Carpeting. employees remains un- standards of excellence. ing to customers are the dou- Since corning to the village Fxniers will be ahle to get he has been working with a full range of dairy manage- of' the village limits. the the nation's most recognized changed. It's to please the Part of the company's suc- bling of coupons worth up popuIation has remained carpet rnanufac turer." customers. cess has come through its to 50 cents and Wednesday's large animals, primarily in ment and consulting service the dairy industry. from ?he firm. It includes all stagnant. According to an Tidwcll said. We welcome suggestions meat department. Erla's runs senior citizens' day, when economic development Reed says that his goal is to areas of production*,, and Mohawk offers a complete from our customers. Char its own meat processing Drices are discounted 5 per- .. . study. Elkland, Novesta, package, everything from Kingston and Elmwood Townships all showed slight declincs in population in the dccade 1980-1990. The good ERLA'S - ONE-STOP SHOPPING - CONVENIENCE WITH SAVINGS! news is that these townships are recovering with these in- HOME OUT customers are greeted creases from the 1990 figures - projected for the year 2,000: SWEET Elkland. 3.430 to 3.739; Elmwood. 1.260 to 1.373; Kings~oii,1.498 to 1,633; HOMECARE Novosta, 1,464 to 1.596. I Double D Associated adds 4 new bays Home Care Continued from page 7 Skilled Nursing CASHIERS 1992 to house parts. equip- -. ment and offices. Personal Care Due to increased business. It became necessary to add a Physical Therapy ncw building dedicated for repairs with 3 bays for trucks Occupational Therapy and large equipment and one bay for 2 passenger vehicles for exhaust work. Repairs Speech Therapy were made easier hy having ho I sts avai 1ab I e. Medicare Social Work This year the firm is look- Our meat personnel are ing towards a possible expan- Medical & Blue here to serve you sion of the work force and to zontinuc serving the commu- CrosdOther Insurance nity to the best of their abil- it!. utiIizini the recent addi- SENIOR tion. Mon.HOURS: thru Sat. CITIZEN u'c. u'ant 10 thank cvt.1-\.0nc Services Available, Regardless Asility To Pay Erla's t'or the past I2 ycmthat ivc Of D I SCO UNT I 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Food Center - EVERY Sun.to 510 p.m. a.m. And Packing Company WEDNESDAY *. CasksCity "A Family Operated Food Center" 872-2191I CASS CITY, MICHIGAN CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25. 1998 PAGE SEVENTEEN

A wonderful journey r Just Chemical Bank focus: Twin FZarne Sisters A bank for everybody Twin Flame Sisters opened What You Have Napora say. meditation and others. Also Sherryl Seeley, assistant ers as well as with each other. sonal, installment, mortgage July 13, 1995, and in less The unique gift emporium planned are psychic fairs than 3 years expanded cashier and branch manager We have a staff of 10 em- and business loans available. plans to carry more books, and in-house readings. at Chemical Bank Thumb ployees, including B ev Perry, We offer IRAs, including enough to enter its present vitamins and minerals, oils, We have taught many Been Looking For!! headquarters at 208 North Area, said the bank’s focus vice president and lending Roth and Education IRAs. remedies, beads and craft people through our seminars is “Chemical bank is the o ffrcer. Trust and Investment special- State Street, Cam. supplies. In addition the,re and have grown spiritually The company opened in a bank for everybody”. We Seeley emphasized that ists are available at all times will be a wide variety of while expanding our busi- provide quality customer ser- small white house between greeting cards and more cus- Chemical BankThumh Area for our customers’ conve- ness knowledge. vice. Randy StepKensTire and the tom is a full service bank offer- nience. We are especially made items. A Financial Seeley points out that the Montague. The porch was One of the keys to the Kay and Carol say that “we ing a variety of deposit ac- enthusiastic about our new- painted purple, blue and yel- are most grateful for the sup- bank’s employees offer counts ranging from per- est products. Chem Connect growth has been the semi- friendly service and truly low and has become the port and love that our physi- sonal to business accounts. (home banking on phone or nars. The owners say that enjoy working custom- trademark colors for the cal and spiritual families Advisor you can trust. with There is a wide range of per- computer) and ATMKhem they plan to offer more of Cash debit cards. firm. It’s been a wonderful them of different types in- have given us. Stop in and ’ We have accounts to meet journey for us this far, own- cluding herbs, soap making, visit our new location. We will review your present financial status. your needs, Seeley con- ers Carol Ball and Kay tinctures, salves, channeling, Blessed be!” New, large quarters cluded,stop in andand we meet invite us. you we to THEs FRIENDLY STAFF at Chemical Bank Thumb Area in Cass City: back, (left to We will determine what financial areas are most would be to meet right), Samantha Farver, Beverly Perry, Sherryl Seeley, Judith Hulburt, Michele Low prices, expert service important to you. for Cellular One you. Pohlod, Shirley Bader, Ellen Schmidt, Elizabeth Acker. Front: Carol Wright and Don Greenleaf. We assist you in developing a Personal Financial Precise Auto Care Plan for you and your family. Precise Auto Care, 6597 the addition of a portable claim are the Euaranteeci Call Main Street, has been in high pressure hot water unit lowest prices in town for business for a year now and for farm, home, deck, auto waxing, shampoo, buffing, ANDERSON, TUCKEY, the owners, Chuck and Beth and truck needs. engine detail, complete in- Kaake, are determined to Customers of Precise Auto side cleaning and carpet dy- BERNHARDT and DORAN, PC continue the company’s Care receive an old fash- ing. Certified Public Acountants GREAT successful policy of low ioned hand wash that in- Precise Auto Care offers & Get the money you prices and expert service. cludes frames, door jams, evening and late night ap- The company moved into tires, windows all pointments with free pick- need and save with the former Cass City chanioised off for the low up within 8 miles of Cass a Wrecker building in Sep- price of $6. City. In addition, customers tember and exDanded its The Kaakes ask that cus- are invited to call about Caro, MI 48723 Cass City, MI 48726 Great Rate ’98 loan equipment in January with torners check out what they monthly specials. LP s 1 (517) 673-3137 (517) 872-3730 MAUREEN GAHAGAN-FREIBURGER, account representative, demonstrates using a lap top computer from Chemical Bank. with her cellular phone. This great interest rate is available :ASS CITY TIRE Staff members of Cellular Cellular One added a new # Service One in Car0 will soon be feature in cellular phones in for a limited time only, so act quickly. # Dependability packing their bags.. . to move 1997: prepaid cellular. Pre- to a much larger office facil- paid cellular phones are per- your Bank ity. The rapidly growing fect for the person who Call local Chemical loan We Carry Car0 based business has out- doesn’t want a contact, a grown its current facility just monthly bill, or their credit officer today! Goodyear Your Comfort Is t Ir west of Central Shop Rite checked. It gives them com- Remington grocery store. But they won’t plete control by allowing Our Main Concern be moving far; they will be them to purchase air time Mammum term 60 months. maximum loan amount $30.000 Financing enample Loan amount $20.000.$70 00 loan processrng 8.F. Goodrich just east of Central Shop Rite minutes up front. In addition fee. tern 60 months. 10% down payment may be required. monthly grocery store in the former payment $399 78 All loans are subject to approval of credit All other Most Major Brands to these services, Cellular loan terms ana requrremerrts apply This offer does not apply to the Wright’s Pharmacy. The new One continues to be a pro- refinancing of existrng Chemical Bank loans Of GAS AND OIL FURNACES facility will provide double vider of statewide Ameri tech the office space. Office ex- pagers . pansion for Cellular One Cellular One has watched Air Conditioning doesn’t stop in Tuscola the “typical” customer Plumbing Supplies County, general manager change and evolve over the 3en Varney reports that plans 7-year period they’ve been in Energy Efficient Furnaces are being finalized now for a msiness. Currently, almost Heating 2% Furnace Cellular One office in 50 percent of cellular phone S ani1ac County. Some tire troubles are Installation & Repair calls made are for personal In 1997, Cellular One of reasons. In the early 1990’s, just too big for a tow! Bad Axe celebrated its first it was the opposite - the anniversary. Business man- majority of cellular phone Need a tractor tire repair or replacement? for all heating, and calls were for business pur- your cooling ager Luanne Story said they Call us for fast, reliable, reasonably priced poses. on-the-farm service. plumbing supplies have been “more than pleased” with the volume of Farmers and farming opera- business and number of cus- tions rely on cellular phones tomers they can serve out of for constant communication Howard’s Heating, the Huron County based of- with home, other farm ve- hicles, implement dealers, Front end parts Oil Changes Ball Joints Bce. Air Conditioning and and elevators. Cellular CV Joints Shocks 8t Struts Center Drags Along with office expan- phones have proven very in- Rack & Pinion Alignments Idler Arms Plumbing Supplies sions. a new cellular tower strumental in saving lives Computer Balancing Air Conditioning Wash & wax site will be constructed in and summoning help quickly Brakes Tie Rod Ends Bad Axe in 1998, and 3 ad- when farming accidents oc- ditional cellulx sites are on cur. Quality Service with No Hidden Char.& 872-2030 the drawing board. “Every In the wireless communica- CHEMlCAL 6ANKsM Mon.- hi. 8 a.m.- 5 p.m., Sat. 8 a.m.- Noon cellular site added provides tion industry, change is con- Emergency service 872-5351 after 5 p.m. an even higher Ievel ofqual- stant. Cellular One is chang- 7&Bd~+ihi+. ity service and coverage area ing and growing to meet the MEMBER F 0 4 C I EOUAL HOUSING EOUAl OPPORTUNllY LENDER a 6523 Main St., Cass City, Michigan v- for our customers,” said technical demands of the in- Visit our website atwumchemicaIbankmi.com Varney. dustry and its customers. PAGE FIVE CASS CITY. MICHIGAN CASS CITY. MICHIGAN CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 25. 1998 PAGE SIXTEEN CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 30 vears in Cass Citv Look who's Plan special days at Personalized service helping scalp Cass City McDonald's

high prices on Jim and Johanne Luth, coming months. tives in the area. I m U I always at Coach Light who have owned The Luths say that this quality carpet!! McDonald's, 6180 Main When year they intend to run the Street. Cass City over a Opened in Cass it was hest possible operation a conipany restaurant un- For 30 years now small town living the and the product is at- year. have several activi- andfor localpro v i deresidents. e ni p 1c) y Man-men t at ties planned for the sum- til Jan. 1. 1997. when the Coach Light Pharmacy best there is. tractive and very ap- Luths purchased it. He mer. agers are from Cass City has provided a full-ser- Last year, Coach Light pealing to the eye. was the mana@ng partner There will be a special and the surrounding areas before the purchase and vice pharmacy in Cas continued its expansion Coach Light was pur- day for families each arid are f'arniliar with the has been involved with the City and during all of of gifts and collectibles. chased from Lucille week. It's called "Every Thumb area. restaurant since it opened 38 years of servicing these years has contin- Precious Moments, McCullough in 1968 Y Ma.ttress Day is Fun Day, but Sun- u days are Special". It will in Fehruar), 1996. They are role models for ued to enlarge and mod- Boyds Bears, Cherished and the first of the ex- the Cass City area ernize the store at 6480 Teddies and other col- pansions came a year in Caro. +k With Service +k With Quality Main Street. lectibles have been ex- later when the former While providing a panded. Hallmark cards post office building next +k With Budget Prices m (1 dern . up-to-date and gifts continue to be door was purchased. MOHAWK MAKE KRITZMANS' YOUR store is important. it leaders in the industry An (1 t h e r c x p an s i o n < ranks second. owner and Coach Lisht con- came in 1975. bringing ONE STOP SHOPPING STORE Mike Weaver says, to tinually updates and the total shopping area Pfld CARPET Quality clothing & footwear for men, women and children the personalized, dedi- changes the Hallmark to 5.000 square feet. cated service we pro- display fix tures. vide our customers. Periodically. the ink- We know the vast ma- In 1997. Yankee rior of' the store, includ- jority of our customers, Candles were offered ing carpet and fixtures. Weaver says, and that is and the response was have been improved to what separates us from great. Sales werc great. keep thc storc the attrlic- Yankee makes an out- tive placc it is today for A matter oftrust the chains and franchise convenient customer INC. stores. Knowing and standing product, the "CARPET BUYING MADE SIMPLE" BROCHURE 6447 Main Street, Cass City, MI 48726 caring is what makes fragrance is wonderful shopping.

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~ ~ Ben Franklin promos Sales -N- Service Marlette hospital growing for better service aid community It is the Mission of Marlette ing, physical therapy, speech outpatient service and lasts Community Hospital to con- therapy, occupation a1 12 weeks. Patients are also In 49 years on Main Street. It was fun tor us, co-owner the same site in 1949. The tinuously improve the qual- therapy. around the clock educated about their particu- Ben Franklin hshad numer- Geraldine Prieskorn said. size ut' the.store was about ity of health in the commu- availability, bereavement lar problem or disease. Ty continues to introduce doubled in 1970, when the nities it serves. ous promotions that helped support and follow-up are For more information, call the store and the community. new "Beanies" so look for forme r Fr e i b urg er Gr o c e r y Marlette Community Hospi- just a few of the services of- Katrina Fritz, cardiopulmo- "Erin" to arrive just in time Store building next door was tal has experienced yet an- fered through this unique nary manager. One of the best occurred fur St. Patrick's day. accord- acquired. The store has been other year of positive program. Community CPR and Basic 11 fest y 1es . last year when the collectable ing to Prieskorn. remodeled several times changes and increased United Hospice Service is First Aid classes are offered A\ A certified didhetic edu- "3eanie Babies" were do- There is little resemblance sinct. growth in an effort to offer licensed by the Michigan on a regular basis and may cator. Korth also instructs Videornation nated to local charities to of the Ben Franklin Store to- Ben Franklin offers ex- quality health care closer to Department of Health, certi- be scheduled by calling the individu& with diabetes or produce wide-range benefits. day to the store that was at panded crafts and fabric de- the communities it serves, fied by Medicare, accredited Community Relations De- that are at great risk of be- partments. Check out the They are pleased to an- by the Joint Commission of partment at 517-635-4012. coming diabetic. New Disney sift sectiun helps new "memory pages" al- nounce the addition of Accreditation of Healthcare Last spring, the Radiology For mure infomiation &out bums and supplies. Neeraj Arora, M.D., an Inter- Organizations and Blue Department permanently wellness proprams or dia- sustain 4 years of growth The store nianagernent con- nistlHospitalist, to the medi- Cross/Blue Shield approved. added a GE Computer Aided betii: cducarion. call the stantly iooks for great values cal team. Dr. Arora is treat- United Hospice Service has Tomography (CAT) Scan. Community Education De- Jerry Andrews and Jay arid to ink'orm and fashions for the clothing ing patients with a wide va- been finding more f'amilies Four technologists offer 24- partment at 51 7-635-4348. ~ianeCameron? owners of of new movies being deparmicnl. We ot'fer. riety of illnesses as well as that do not live near their hour, 7 days a week cover- Children's education pro- Videomation, 6647 Main planned. Prieskorn poiills out. Chic family planning and birth loved ones? and when a ter- age for area residents. grams are important. One Street: happily report that To continue the growth: the basic: jeans at $18.87. our 7 before the name goes ma control, complete women's minal illness occurs, there is such program is Safe Sirter. the firm has grown in each Owners are planning pur- regular everyday low price. health care, physicals for nowhere for these families to Nuclear Medicine also This nationally recognized ofthe 4 years that it has been chase of new Added to the clothing line sports, school and work, pre- Iive that will be dose to their added 2 new tests this year: program teaches young ado- in business. releases to serve the de- is the great "Bend Over" line m ari t a I c I) u 11 sel i n g . minor loved one. brain imaging and breast luscents ages 1 1 to 13 how That growth has been re- nlands ofcustomers.A1soOn of ladies' slacks. both peti te ofiice surgeries and weighr The idea of a Hospice imaging . corlipetent baby-sitters flectcd in the 11ew Disney the plklnlling hoard ilrc 11IC)rc arid avcragc. in missey and loss. House was introduced and Radiology Department atld ~\yI~tual]yinfornied par- gift section added last ye~. jn-s[C)rc specials. coupoIl.4 wonicn's sizes. New culars An open house has been plans are currently underway technologists art: trained to erits. They are taughthow to It includes key chains: promotions. and sizes are presented each scheduled for Friday, March perform X-Rays, Uluasourld stuffed characters: straws, The owners say that it has for this type of faciliLy. The ciiw for themselves If an seas 0II I 6 from 390 to 7:OOp.m. Dr. house would be a home-like exams and CAT scans. -- emergency should ever oc- pencils: cups and other re- a pleasure serving Ben Franklin caters to su- cur. lattld items. people of City and Arori will he offering free setting, not a hospital. It will In May. the Radiology De- Cass sur- tiior iitiztlns with a 10 per- blGd sugar and brood pres-. have a chapel, dining room partment will once again oi- Information about Safe Sit- Another service started was - rclurldinE and thank cent scnior citizen discount sure checks during this open and hedruonis. fer their $55.00 ter can be obtained by call- going on-line with the area for their suPPort. each Wednesday. The store is house. For more information about mammograms. Be sure to open Sundays from 10 a.ni.to 3y opening Dr. Arora's United Hospice Service or its call ahead to schedule an ap- 4 p.m with supe.r specials Healthcare Office, Marlette volunteer program, please pointment. for your to merchandise that Most Major Larry's TV & Electronics, Inc. Community Hospi tai has ex- call Rae Ann Kreiner, RN, mammogram at 527-635- BEN FRANKLIN continues stock ~~~~~~.~~$!~;cated panded to six Healthcare director at 800-635-7490. 4360. meets the needs of changing generations. Having fun to maklnE at Ben Credit Cards (517) 673-3424 Offices to assure patients of Dr. Nafees Hasnie, Medical Marletre E,M.S. has bases in the company's book-magazine department is Jessa Franklin a pieasant, ell-,oy- We'come 224 N. State. Caro A Radio Shack Dealer timely appointments. Fol- Director of the Rehab has located in Marlette, Brown i Prieskorn. a~eexperriince. lowing are the locations of added an associate, Dr. Mir City and Carsonville. E.M.S. I I these offices: Brown City Asghar who is board certi- has a fleet of transporting I Healthcare Office, 4472 fied in internal medicine. ambulances and one non- Main St.; Mayviile A stroke support group transporting "ECHO" unit. 1 COMPLETE Healthcare Office. 2 1 I2 which is open to the commu- Marlette E.M.S. is the larug- I Ohmer Rd.; North Branch est hospital owned. volunteer I nity meets the 4thTuesday of I PHOTOGRAPHIC HealthCart: Office. 4000 the month from I:OO to 2:30 staffed E.M.S. in the state of Huron St.; Kingston p.m. in the rehab unit. Michigan. i HealthCdre Office, 5988 The Hannah D. Wolfe Re- SERVICES For more information about L State St.; Marlette the Center for Rehabilitation tirement Residence is located W HeaIthCare Office-Suite 3, or its programs, please con- at 2785Angk St. in Marlettt. AVAILABLE 2750 Main St.; and Marlette tact Karen Vargas, Program within wallilns distance from Also... One stop shopping fur... Healthcare Officesuite 5, Director at 5 17-635-4500. parks and downtown shop- Phonesa needR updating? 2750 Main St. Marlette Community ping. Videos and * Curtains * Throws * Birdhouses Two new Certified Physi- Hospital's Specialty Clinic Services provided in the Copying Services * Upholstery Craft Paints cian Assistants have been under the supervision of Liz basic monthly rent are main- * added to the MCH medical McBride, RN, offers a wide tenance. water, electric. air & Supplies team. Dada Mays now prac- variety of services. Doctors conditioning. heat, indi- * CandlesFabric +e Wallpaper * Doilies tices at thc Kingston specializing in urology, a]- vidual heating control, clean- for HealhCare Oflice as of the lergy, cardiology, neurology, ing service and more. Farn- 1 & Supplies end of December. Raised in pod1 atry, ph y siatry, psychia- ily style dining and t'un ac- Weddings * Prints * Home Decor the Millington area, Dada is try, oncology, orthopedics. tivities such as bingo and already familiar with the and in ear, nose and throat exercise programs help to Graduates many health care needs of hold clinics in the niedical stimulate conversation and Family Paints and Stains ... adVillage, our communi ties. office building. 2750 Main fell ow ship. * 9 Brown City Healthcare of- St.. Marlette. Recently. Lifeline, a per- Indoor or Rustoleurn, Min wax, Pittsburg,, Olympics fice announced the addition Other procedures handled sonal response system has Outdoor of Certified Physician Assis- by the Out Patient Clinics are been added to insure the tant Kimberly Kelly. She drug screenings for pre-em- safety of the residents at a11 Brushes, Rollers, joined Dr. Ogboh and his ployment. several types of' times. Your Home staff rn October. Welcome, DOTS (for truck drivers j and Questions about Hannah D. or 3 Darla and Kim, to the MCH BAT (Breath Alcohol Test- Wolfe should be directed to Shelli Parrott. resident care- 39or Healthcare team. ing). The Out Patient clinic *Make your own choice from several different phone styles, select My Studio United Hospice Service serves over an average of400 taker-manager at 51 7-635- one phone and one leather carrying case. Some restrictions apply. Dick Partlo continues to offer assistance patients per month according 7472. Photographer Thanks to the MCH Auxil- for the terminally ill patients to last fiscal year's calcula- Videographer and their families. through- tion. iary, the hospital has received out the communities it People recovering from or countless gifts. Their latest serves. trying to avoid heart prob- has been a $4:000 donation Volunteer and professional lems can find help at to assist with the replacement CELLULARONE' personnel are continually Marlette Community Hospi- of windows at the Hannah D. Pa& F!kutugzap.ic&a Wolfe building. trained in a multitude of a- .tal. The hospital has a spe- 4560 Elmwood cial cardiac rehab unit de- Dotty Korth? RN, BSN, -181 E. Huron, Bad Axe (across from Courthouse) (517) 269-1656 Road eas that will better serve the -PH. AKRON, 48701 family. Medical direction, signed to assist people in CDE has recently welcomed *I536 W. Caro Road fM-811, Coro - next to Shop-Rite -(51'7j 673-1 666 MlCHtGAN nursing care, nutritional overcoming heart-related Judy Mahaffy, RN to the -Toll-Free 1 -800-624-8766 (517) 691-5450 counseling, homemaker aide disease. Conimunity Education De- services, spiritual counsel- This program is set up as an p artme n t. PAGE FOURTEEN CASS crn CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1998 CASS CITY, MICHIGAN More organic items at CASS CITY, MICHIGAN CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25. 1998 PAGE SEVEN Local accounting firm 20 years in Cass City Friendly Harvest Bulk Foods Form You 3 McMahan's celebrating Friendly Harvest Bulk We still carry the replar bulk ing the talent in the area. In offers financial planning helps form Foods is one of the newer items, the owners pointed the hture tfie store will be McMahan Auto Supply is that the company is supplied A knowledgeable. experi- business in Cass City, open- out, but have added organic carrying more vitamin and celebrating 20 years in Cass hy Auto Value. which they enced staff is imperative arid ing some 5 months ago at and specialty flours such as herbal supplements as we11 a new you City, 20 years in which Brian say is the largest and most Dick Britt helps till that IW~. 6435 Main Street in the soy, spelt, potato and rice as an always expanding food And ers o n , Tu c key, viduals and businesses, the advice. and Linda McMahari have aggressive parts supplier in He has been with the com- Kritzman block. flours. Bernhardt & Doran, PC., is partners of the firm have es- the state with deliveries twice pany for almost 14 years arid seiecti on. The firm believes that if you Form You 3 stands for been abIe to constantly ex- Owners Yvonne Zartman well-known as a certified tablished a separate com- are looking for assistance in pand because of the support daily. has over 26 years experience. and Jennifer Szubielak The store is in the process Zartman and Szubielak public accounting firm, hav- pany, ATBD Financial Plan- "helping to form a new you Residents ca~ifind all kinds He is available at any time implementing your financial 3 ways, through health, received from area residents. started with an inventory that of adding a garden center both say that one of the big ing been in the Thumb area ners, LLC (firm). The firm and retirement plans, ap- in of parts for tractors. cars. to help customers with ATBD pearance and emotional It all started 1978 when included flour, sugar, rice, which will include seeds, bonuses of opening the store since 1964. The Cass City has registered with the State Financial Planners, LLC can Thumb Parts, located where trucks. motorcycles and bumpiiig and painting proh- herb plants, heirloom veg- well-being . and other items. With an eye has been the warm support office, located at 6261 of Michigan as an investment meet those needs. Partners of Videomation is now, was ATVs as well as industrial lems or ally other auto related etable plants, seed potatoes Our main goal, say com- to the needs of the custom- of the customers. For their Church St., opened in 7983. adviser. allowing them to the firm include Gary Ander- purchased. applications at the store. questi o 11s . and onion sets. pany officials, is to help ers, more and more requested patience and encouragement In addition to providing a expand their financial. retire- son, Robert Tuckey, Jerry The company's steady In 1997 the expansion in- CO-OPstudtt~its have bee11 There is now a growing sec- we are very thankful, they people lose weight so that organic and natural items and wide array of tax and ac- ment and estate planning ser- Bernhardt and Thomas growth enabled it to move to cluded Inore product lilies an asset to the conipany over cheeses have been added. tion of local artwork, reflect- conchded. counting services to indi- vices. including investment they can be healthier. such as new heavy duty truck Doran. With the average American its present location at the cor- the years and this year is no ner of Main and Seeger parts and a new eImpIoyet.. exceptio11 with Dan Sherman now putting on 10 pounds a It's Dave Martin. who joined year, many people have Streets in 1981. We are aiid Josh Male helping the New stock, equipment at happy, the McMahans say. to the company in August. but cus turners. started coming to us for has 11 yeas of experience. Cass City Tire happy to health reasons caused by have been able to expand our The McMahaiis stated that We are happy to have him 011 their additional weight. It business inventory and cov- many things have changed in erage each year. the staff. the McMahaiis say. the 20 years they have been new Cass City Paint Store makes our job more serious. The McMahaIis fee1 that Form has ex- In 1996 the building next to iti husiwss. hut the OIW con- You 3 an an automotive e1ectro;iics is an -The Primq- reason that the It will offer customers tained the key cutting ma- earn customers' trust cellent weight loss program the store was purchased and. staiit has heen the people Pdnt Store moved across the choices of 1800 colors from chine, glass citter andServe expanding market and inveii- ' developed by physicians and in the 2 years since. it has who have shopped in their street from its location where tory will he expanded to warm hues to tranquil and A Pure water machine from registered dietitians. It fol- FORM You 3 owners Marge Baker, of Bad Axe, and been almost filled with stock. store and the friends they it served the area for 20 years meet custoiiiers' ~ieedsi 11 this bold shades as well as hun- Bigelow's Hardware. Although Art Randall, equipment to care tor your belted. radials, high mileage, lows the guidelines recom- Donna Gaskill, of Owendale, were presented with a The McMahans point out haw made. For that they are is to better meet the needs of dreds of whites and off- area. really grateful. The upholstery fabric has owner of Cass City Tire is car, RandaH says. It includes performance, all-season, soft mended by the American bronze plaque award for outstanding performance and .- its customers. Work space doubled whites, many with subtle been moved off the main taking areducedrole as son, a computerized 4-wheel rubber and others. Nearly sales by executive director Marvin L. Shatkoff at a goals Under the direction of own- Heart Association, the US. undertones of pink, blue or floor to provide more space. Mike, assumes more duties alignment rack, oscilloscope, every brand of sports rim is Department of Agriculture ers Steve for 1998 meeting in Akron, Ohio. and Sandi Wright, yelIow to complement the Another added service at the at the store at 6392 Main computerized tire balancing available. and the American Cancer the company is busy setthg decor. store is the stocking of half- Street, look for the business machine and a diagnostic air A safety check at Cass City Society. days, at the Tuscota Medical The owners are proud of the into its new larger quarters at Since September, he Paint ysd samples of dl the up- to continue to emphasize conditioning checking ma- Tire includes belts, hoses, It is designed for both men Center, and in Bad Axe, Fri- members. They have lost 6549 Main Street. Store has offered the Accu holstery to check out and quality service. chne. fluid levels, brakes, shocks and women using an abun- days, at the New Image Fit- over 16,000pounds since we Several additions have been Design coIor match corn- take home just as YOU would That service includes up- Double D expands CitYTire Specializes in admore. dance of wholesome grocery ness Center, owners Marge opened at Cass City in 1 995. made the new and to store puter system. Bring in a a wallpaper book. front charges for service. You on-the-farm tire service. Op- Hopefdly, Randall says, we store foods, We provide Baker and Donna Gaskill For a healthier you, call 5 17- others are awaiting arrival sample and at: Paint Store When the finishing won't find any hidden erating the equipment is an haveearnedthetrustandsat- weekly one-on-one counsel- pointed out. 872-3000 for all 3 locations. from the manufacturer. will do a color match so your touches have been corn- charges or bait and switch experienced staff headed by isfaction of our customers ing at each of our three loca- Form You 3 is open 9 a.m. Learn how to lose weight One of these is the new paint will match all your ac- pleted, a grand opening is advertising at Cass City Tire. a certified master mechanic. and pIedge that we will do tions, in Cass City Wednes- to 7 p.m. Monday, Wednes- and, most importantly, learn Voice of Color Design Col- cessories. planned sometime within fie Long-time customers have The company handles every everything possibIe to main- days and Saturdays, at 6432 day, Friday and 9 to 12 noon how to keep it off, the own- lection from Pittsburgh Paint. The company has also re- next few months. learned that we have the type of tire, including steel- tain It. Main Street; in Caro, Mon- Saturday. ers concluded.

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Find us on the Internet at: DfAlf R lMPmFi1 Bayer @ http://www.autovalue.corn -*- -- :;&I. . 872-3093 on call 4438 S. Seeger St. CASS CITY HARDWARE Cass City. Michigan 48726 872-2255 Also the home of 6092 East Cass City Road, CASS CITY contact point All Pets Veterinarv Clinic Sale ends 3/15/98 872-21 88 PAGE THIRTbEN CASS CITY, MICHIGAN CASS CITY, MICHIGAN CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 PAGE EIGHT CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 Annual survey Personal attention always Tendercare rated exemplary by state at Partlo Photographic Arts Cass City’s nursing care needs. snacks to residents and staff. This year, as always, involvement the community been wonderful and we can’t facility at 4782 Hospital During 1997 a special A ma-jor advance in 1497 Tendercare will con time to has shown Tendercare, man- thank them enough for the joy they bring to our resi- Drive was established in needs wing was developed was expanding and enhanc- be a quality oriented facil- agement points out. We also ing. dents, say Diane Ewald, ad- Dick Partlo, owner of Patlo offers both video and photos 1973 and has been operating forAlzheimers care and resi- ing the rehabilitation ser- ity able to meet the needs of appreciate the support of the His immediate ambition is schools which provide op- ministrator, and Brenda Photographic Arts, 4560 with its complete photo- as Tendercare Michigan Inc. dents with significant cog- vices. The rehab staff has 10 Cass City and the surround- increase wedding Wichert, director of nursing. Elmwood Road, Akron, to photog- graphic service. since 1990. nitive loss, Tendercare is members, offering physical ing communities of Caro, portunities for students to raphy and in-home family interact with residents al- They invite interested per- turned his 35-year hobby and Since the purchase, the proud that the annual state therapy, occupat i on al Bad Axe and beyond. Partlo asks that you check sons to find out how they can part-time business into a full- portraits to earn a profit and management has placed a survey by the Department of therapy, speech therapy, res- most daily. pay off start-up costs. Church groups provide enrich their lives through time occupation a year and a the prompt professional ser- Featuring The Largest Selection Of strong emphasis on high Consumer and Industry Ser- piratory therapy and rehab Tendercare is a signiticant Changes include business vice that is offered at a cost support in many ways as do volunteer work. Tendercare half ago. standards of care. Additional vices was excellent. The in- nursing services. Many resi- employer with a staff of 125. bookkeeping now being en- that your budget can afford. individuals and organiza- volunteers are always much He retired from education CDs & Cassettes In Cuss City staff positions have been spectors commented that dents are treated and then Our staff and management tered in a computer and the You will be pleased, he said. Tendercare, Cass City, was appreciates the support and tions. Our volunteers have appreciated and welcomed. at Cass City Public Schools added to meet the needs and return home. In 1997, 117 in June of 1996 and opened purchase of a camera system with the personal attention one of the few exemplary CHECK OUT OUR DISNEY GIFT SECTION regulatory demands of nurs- discharged residents went his photography shop. based by Hasselblad. given to all of your photo- Partlo Photographic Arts graphic needs. SUNDAY SPECIAL: Bring back d now reledsc. rented 011 at home, in a separate build- Saturday. by 6 p.m. on Sunday and rent a new reledst‘ for Double celebration at complex and sub-acute care case and refrigerator, selling services. Cass City Hardware offers screen and window repair, give customers the service all of the traditional hard- pipe threading and cutting. and prices bey want right at wNe supplies and in addi- chain saw sharpening and home. People’s Choice Market glass cutting. Also to ib 1 Associated Home Care tion is headquarters for sooil be added a sporting goods and several The steady improveitient is computor color match sys- services not found at many cxpected to continue this tem to make the paint the plans county expansion hardware stores. year. Plans include rede- exact shade thc customers When the store opened ar signing the store to make it needs. 6092 East Cass City Road 10 easy for customer shopping Al~ngwith the repair ser- .- and new signs for the exte- double celebration this year. avai \ abi e. years ago, owners Deb and vice, Cass City Hardware A total of 19 persons are rior of the building to make 1 998 marks the 10th anniver- gas is sold at 6 cents off per Jeff Leinweber and Bonnie sells Johsared, UIynipyk and gallon. The station also sells employed, 12 Shell and 7 it easier to find. McCulloch chain saws and sary of the Shell gas station ty and Gerald Nowaczyk were cappuccino. There are plans by Subway. The business. determined to give custom- Cass City Hardware plans trim mer s . at the corner of‘Doerr Road to offer a wider variety of and Main Street (6144 East to add new registers and pay owned by the McCormicks, ers a wide product variety to The full line of sporting at the gas pump service for is part of a Thumb chain choose from. They continue electrical, plumbing and goods offered includes spe- Cass City Road} and the fourth year of operation for added convenience. which includes 5 Subways. that policy today. hardware supplies as well as ciais OII pistols, rifles and bolts and fasteners. This ex- Subway. Subway has a low fat menu 2 TKO Bells and 3 touchless Among the services now shotguns. Gun mithiiig is car washes. available include chain saw, pansion will he accompa- available and used guns are mower and trimmer repair, nied by new Iower pricing to bought and sold. Let’s Tamht Loss!

YOU Fast Meal Replacement Program because he’s SO busy - and morn sure could BULn FaC3DS Plan added conveniences I DOWNTOWN CASS CITY - IN KRtTZMAN BLOCK We and foods 1y have natural organic WEIG!{1 1(1SS CtNIERS and a large selection of With 16 years of experience in the at new Kranz Funeral Home bulk herbs and spices! weight loss industry, we offer two tailored weight loss programs that In early bummer or this kct\ t~~thtl ivjJCr C~OIC~oi av;~ilahle[I) thc public. Pro- will easily fit into your Me style. )car Dhrn and Jim Kraw, prizes. viding ioniact with families Our very affordable original weight owners of Kraiil Funernl Thcrc n ill AI\() hc (i di\pl,ly scvcral times durini [he firhi (SEEDS ARE HERE^ Honic. m looking forward of cloth1ng and urn\. A year following iiilath t~illbc loss program is a sehsibie low fat to ~iioi~ngInto the ~iewfu- iilcirkcrJq~la) will be in the continued. Also continued diet based on fresh foods the n~.r,ii 11i)nic n\\~,1ic;iriiig ~~Ie~~i~mrom,ind ~1.w out- will hr: thc scrvice of re- Herb plants are coming and whole family can enjoy. Our new conlplctirin on Mdin Strect slde to help pe~plecredte membrance and celebration Form YOU Fast Program is a at the eabt i~llageJim1ta ot thcir oivn markers. KranL offered to families in Cass seed potatoes and onion sets! state of the art Meal Replacement Cabs C1ty. pomts out. City, Kingston, Gagetown FINAL WINTER CLEARANCE Program designed to give more The couple says that the A large parking lot and and surrounding areas. area needs and deserves a children’s room are planned. Maintained will be the Sportswear Stop in to see us! aggressive weight loss for the larger. more accommodating The room will be next to the flower delivery project In Cass City we’re located person on the go! funeral home and the new Iounge so that parents can where churches are con- We have gifis for your at 6432 W. Main Street building will meet these watch their children. The tacted to provide names of 50% = 7OY00ff needs. We will provide, room will include toys, shut-ins and others who favorite gardener! Kranz says, a warm place books and videos. We want, would appreciate an occa- ForaFREE i me AI1 mew Cass City I where families can gather in Kranz says, to nuke it easy *Sweaters *Vests aslac sional vase of flowers. When 48 THINK SPRING! consultation! Car0 I support and love, People for parents to bring their families leave flowers with Kids’ Sweats $300each 2/$50° I wjll be able to feel comfort- children, us, they are arranged in CALLTODAY ! T&u3WEIGH1 LOSS CENTERS BadAxe I able, like at home. vases and distributed, Kranz Kids’ Blanket Sleepers $388 Together with the larger The large parking area will explained. gathering areas for visita- easily accommodate large Yvonne visi tations and services as The owners say that they 517-872-3000 GOOD ON ANY FIJLT,PROGRAM. 1 I tions and services the casket hope everyone will watch I selection room has been well as provide more room & to line up funeral proces- for the open house an- changed. The new room will nouncement and stop in for be less intimidating, Kranz sions in a safe and orderly Jennifer manner. a tour. says. It will make the very 0 1997 Form YOU 3 International. Inc.‘. Akron, Ohio 44333-2496. A Health Management GroupTuCo difiicult task of casket selec- Continued will be many We want everyone to real- 872-2137 All rights resewed. tion easier and will allow a services already provided. ize that this is “their” huild- much larger selection of cas- There is a large grief library ing, they concluded. PAGE NINE CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25,1998 PAGE TWELVE CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 CASS CITY, MICHIGAN CASS CITY, MICHIGAN Company is honored Always up-to-date WALBRO - A GLOBAL COMPANY Modular homes cost electronics at Larry's TV WITH CASS CITY ROOTS Larry's TV and Electron- Radio and changed to trend to better serve custom- ics, 224 North State Street Bulton Radio when pur- ers?Larry's plans to become Caro, has served the Thumb chased by Dick Bolton. In more specialized in parts, less, say Herrons community for over 38 years the mid-fifties Larry Malir cables, connectors, patch because it has been able to became owner, incorporated curds and adapters to con- After serving the commu- company is now 8/10 of a to 20 percent savings over provide up to the minute ser- almost immediately, and nect satellites? TVs, sur- nity for 33 years building mile north of the Main Street custom homes, the Herrons vice and saIes in the com- James Hood became a part- round sound and antennas. When HID Television custom homes. Linda and stop light in Cass City. The said. and the time frame it munications industry. ner. comes thenumb, Larry's Tom Herron made the deci- firm moved to these larger takes for a consumer to oc- That won't change in the The business has prospered to will be ready to help its cus- sion 2 years ago to offer quarters from the original cupy a new home. future, James Hood and through the eras of tubes. tomers to the next level of modular homes with a new sales office in Northwood In 1997 new models and a April Goulet. say. The busi- transistors. solid state. digi- entertainment. the owners company. Northwood Modu- subdivision. larger staff resulted in in- ness was founded in the tal and soon HD TV. pro mise. lar Homes, Inc. The move to modular home creased sales. Northwood teens c1r early 1920s as Awry This year continuing the The headquarters for the sales was spurred by the 15 Modular Homes was named

~~ the Active Homes 1997 Builder of the Year for sell- ACTNE HOMES of Michigan awarded their 1997 builder of the year award to Tom ing more homes for them Herron, president of Northwood Modular Homes of Cass City at a Jan. 22 meeting in IGA focus is filling than any builder. The com- pany also sold more homes Flint. He was cited for professional approach to home building, quality tradesmen, than any past recipients of and customer satisfaction. Receiving the award, from left, are: Active sales represen- the award. tative Mike Thane, Herron, Linda Herron, Barbara Karr and Richard Levalley. Active Homes has intro- needs of customers duced several new floor plans this year. Some of the All Pets Veterinary Clinic Now in its second year UII- to make shopping at IGA Between ourselves and the Another Example of Progressive Achievgment plans were designed by Tom der the ownership of Dan and more pleasing to the custom- local competition, we hope Herron after reviewing the Cindy Wills, Cass City IGA, ers. village residents can take Attained Through Friendly Cooperation of All of Our Community ' needs of customers. Dr. Hoppe stresses preventive medicine 6121 Cass City Road, can We feel that the future in care of all their shopping The company will add 3 Two years ago. Dr. Susan Hoppe has an interest in ano Although Dr. Hoppe was look back with satisfaction Cass City 1s very favorable, needs without leaving town, new models to its display in Hoppe purchased the Com- is happy to care for avians away from the community for achieving its priority Wills says, and we are corn- Wills pointed out. ' March to educate consum- panion Animal Hospital at (birds), pocket pets such as when she purchased the busi- goal? slowing down custom- mitted to ensuring we do all ers about modular homes. 4438 South Seeger Street hamsters, mice and gerbils. ness, she by no means the right things to confirm was a ers from shopping out of the We remain committed to Walbm Besides the owners, cus- and renamed it the All Pets and reptiles. stranger in Cass City. that. community. customer satisfaction, Wills tomers ~-are served by kch- Veterinary Clinic. She is a graduate of Cass Since the store was pur- Corporation ard Levalley, site manager, When she did, she an- The clinic provides emer- We expect to continue to concluded, and are thankful City High School and was chased Oct. 1996, it was re- for the support and reception THE STAFF MEMBERS at Northwood and Barbara Karr and nounced that she would do gency service when needed more than pleased to be able modeled and an effective improve store conditions and rep- everything possible to make and Dr. Hoppe has stressed provide consistent friendly we have received since com- Homes, from left: Cathy Hellow, Bar- to return to the community work force developed that is ing to Cass City. resen tatives. the clinic live up to its name. quality veterinarian preven- and provide quality small critiqued on a regular basis customer service. bara Karr and Linda Herron. She has dune that. Dr. tive medicine to pet owners. medic; care: This home was built on time, on budget, by QUICK, ONE-STOP CONVENIENCE REHABILITATION... NORTHWOOD MODULAR HOMES Newspapers Lottery Tickets Enhancing Zife using top quality, name-brand components. Coffee Dunkin Donuts Candy Gas & Oil Tendercare is committed to continued, 88.8 think you're dreaming? Hot Dogs Sandwiches Dining Tables quality oriented rehabilitative services We now make Hydraulic Hoses Fountain Pop Milk for your Large stock of Truck Parts convenience OUR NEWEST ICar & Truck Engine Kits Ice Cream SERVICES INCLUDE: aAlzheimers Care I .Physical Therapy kl DOUBLED *We now turn brake drums and rotors *Occupational Therapy b] QASdkDIESEL *We stock pads and *Speech Therapy shoes

*Respiratory Therapy Linda Leiterman's new home 1 REPAIR and Rehabilitation It's no dream--Northwood Modular Homes has been making We do complete dreams a reality for over 34 years. With new models and new exhaust work, stock, Nursing Services muffler and pre-bent We%eNot Just subs Anymore! F plans to choose from.. Transportation to and \ pipes or we can from Dr. appointments Let us make your dream a reality bend pipes FARM TRACTOR and the hospital, for Northwood .r DAVE OSE)CTOSKI, OWNER services for our residents, f9p~c.rQbW,c=QIJ REPAIR on location is also available Herron Builders, lnc. COMPLETE SERVICE ON CARS, Unionville Rd. 884 State St. by TRUCKS & FARM EQUIPMENT 614 4917 Cemetery Rd. Sebewaing, MI 48759 (517) 883-9125 Tendem Carra C€ty Cass City, MI We repair trucks and tractors on location. 4782 Horphd Drive WE STRIVE FOR HIGH (8110 of a mile North of the light) 911 W.Huron 6144 Cass City Rd, Cass City, Mf 48726 STANDARDS OF Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Vassar, MI 48768 We ~akeOur Own Bread cas city, MI an (sip ami74 PERFORMANCE AND 872-4373 Appointments as needed. (517) 823-8324 (517) QUALITY IN OUR WORN -- 517-872-221 7 or 1-800-798-2217 PAGE ELEVEN PAGE TEN CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 CASS CITY, MICHIGAN CASS CITY, MICHIGAN CASS CITY CHRONICLE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1998 Hills and Dales - Caro Community - Saginaw General Everu Dau is Fun Dau Hospitals join for better rehab services I 1 1 1 Hills & Dales General Hos- pharmacist all working to- medical and surgical treat- at 5 1'7-673-4222. He deals with musculoskel- Hospital. Dr. DeSantis is pital, Caro Community Hos- gether under the medical di- ments, cardiac rehab can Hills & Dales General Hos- eta! and neurological prob- available for all orthopaedic pital and Saginaw General rection of Jeffrey Carney, help you feel better and live pital has a new physical lems, spinal cord and brain care: arthroscopic surgery, at McDonald's Hospital have joined hands M.D., Saginaw Heart Group. a fuller life. You can benefit medicine and rehabilitation injuries, strokes, multiple knee reconstruction, total to open a Cardiac Rehabili- The cardiac rehabilitation from cardiac rehab if you board certified physician on sclerosis, cancer, amputa- knee and hip replacement, tation Center. The Cardiac program is designed to help have heart disease (angina or board. Muhammad S. Jilani, tions and any acute and sports medicine, hand sur- Rehab Center is located at patients with heart disease heart failure),suffered a heart M.D., is working at the chronic pain. gery and fracture care. Hills the Michigan Athletic & Re- recover faster and return to attack, coronary bypass sur- Michigan Athletic & Reha- John G. DeSantis, M.D., and Dales is very pleased to habilitation Center located at full and productive lives. gery, balloon angioplasty, bilitation Centers orthopaedic surgeon, also have your orthopaedic needs 1186 Cleaver Rd. in Caro. Cardiac rehab includes exer- heart transplant or implant- (M.A.R.C.) in Cass City and joined the Hills & Dales served right in our own com- BUT The program will be admin- cise, education, counseling, able cardiac defibrillator. Caro. Dr. Jilani is available team. Dr. DeSantis has a munity and total health care istered by registered nurses, and learning ways to live a Any question about our ser- for any of your rehabilitation clinic and performs surgeries services handled at our facil- social worker, dietitians and healthier life. Together with vices, feel free to contact us and physical medicine needs. at the Hills & Dales General ItY.

PAT MILLER, chief executive Officer Of Cam Community LAVERNE BOLZMAN, center, from Reese works out on the treadmill as part Hospital, Dee McKrow, chief executive officer of Hills and of her cardiac rehab care in Caro at the MARC Center. Also pictured, from left, registered nurse Jane Braem, and Mary Gray, director of cardiac evaha- Dales General Hospital, and Mary Gray, director of rehabili- tion and rehabilitation for Saginaw General Hospital. tation services at Saginaw General Hospital. PRECISE AUTO CARE WE LOVE CUSTOMER APPRECIATION SPECIALS I YOUR PETS (Prices effective until March 31,1998) CARS/ EXT. CABS/ FULL SIZE VANS/ TRUCKS MINI VANS SUBURBANS WASH 81WAX $29.00 $37.00 $45.00 INTERIOR SHAMPOO $29.00 $37.00 $45.00 TOTAL RECONO!TlONlNG $79.00 $89.00 $99.00 Kids 12 and under when accompanied by an adult. INTERIOR & EXTERIOR I I -\Ill ClEANING $12.00 $15.00 $17.00

Precise Auto Care would like to thank all of our valued customers for their loyal patronage during our first year of business. It is our promise to deliver continuous quality service at a competitive rate. We look forward to assisting you in all of your auto care needs. Exclusive Small Animal Practice For mure infomation please contact us at: Offering quality medicine and surgery ALL PETS VETERINARY CLINIC PmCm Precise Auto Care Office Hours: hh., Tues., Thus., Fri: 9 a.rn.4 p.m.; Wed. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m.-12 nom by appointment 6597 Main Street Call during business Cass City, MI 48726 hours, or fur (517) 872-2255 (517) 872-4778 emergencies. 4438 S. Seeger St. Cass City, Michigan "Where customers send their friends"